Patient's question:
Is it okay to bind the hands and feet of a newborn who is over ten days old? Everyone says it's necessary to bind them. I disagree. But they say it's always done this way. Is it okay to bind the hands and feet of a newborn who is over ten days old? Should you bind the hands and feet?Doctor's answer:
The child has been out for over ten days. You can wrap the child with a blanket to make it easier to carry and prevent the child from getting cold, but it should not be too tight. The hands and feet should also be wrapped to prevent the child from being startled or scratching themselves. It's okay. Fish oil needs to be digested by the child in half a month.It is recommended that adults wrap the newborn in an outer blanket to protect the child from injury. When the child is lying down, it is not advisable to wrap them too tightly.