Patient's question:
What kind of diseases can pediatric surgery treat, and which symptoms belong to pediatric internal medicine? How many days does an infant's umbilical cord fall off?Doctor's answer:
After the baby is born, the umbilical cord is tied and cut, leaving a blue-white stump. A few hours later, the stump turns brownish-white. It gradually dries, thins, and becomes black. Generally, within 3 to 7 days after birth, the umbilical stump... the child can fly on a plane. Flying may cause discomfort to the child. It is important to maintain a balanced diet, eat fresh vegetables and fruits, avoid spicy foods, drink plenty of water, get adequate rest, and supplement with multiple vitamins and trace elements in a timely manner. Treatment methods include calcium and folic acid supplementation.