How to solve the problem of a baby's navel sticking out high

Patient's question:

At the baby's navel, weak and high! After the umbilical cord falls off, not long ago, the treatment history and effectiveness: never been treated, what kind of help is needed: what to do??

Doctor's answer:

Firstly, it is essential to maintain the cleanliness of the navel at all times. Clean the navel once a day with alcohol to prevent bathwater or feces from coming into contact with it. Do not cover the navel with gauze and keep it dry.
Secondly, it is important to keep the baby’s emotions stable and minimize crying. Change diapers on time to ensure the child does not cry due to hunger. Pay attention to preventing colds and make sure the baby always feels comfortable and safe.
Additionally, use soft baby clothing to prevent friction between the clothes and the baby’s navel, which could cause bruising.

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