The umbilical cord has not fallen off for 20 days, and needs to be handled according to the specific situation. If the umbilical cord is dry and normal, it can continue to be sterilized and observed; if it is red, swollen and pus-flowing, it needs to be seen by a doctor as early as possible.
1. Normal umbilical cord: If the umbilical cord of the newborn has not fallen off for 20 days, but the umbilical cord is dry and there is no oozing, pus or bleeding, you can continue to observe and insist on sterilizing the umbilical cord and umbilical node with 75% alcohol or iodine pomade every day to keep the umbilical cord and nuchal nuchal nuchal nuchal nuchal nuchal nuchal nuchal nuchal nuchal, and wait for the umbilical cord to fall off.
2. Abnormal umbilical cord: If the umbilical cord is red, swollen, oozing, pus, or the baby has bleeding and fever, there may be umbilical cord inflammation, which affects the shedding of the umbilical cord, and you should go to the hospital in time for appropriate anti-infective treatment.
Therefore, if the umbilical cord is not detached, you need to pay attention to the observation and handle the case by case, or consult your doctor so as not to miss the condition.