All the little frogs are born, tightly connected to the woman in labor the umbilical cord. Through the umbilical cord, the baby receives the necessary nutrition, in which every child needs to grow for nine months. After the birth of a baby, obstetricians cut off the umbilical cord, where the blood vessels pass and process it.
On the third or fourth day, the child is transferred to mom, and she cares for the baby on its own. In addition to child care, mom you must be able to properly handle the umbilical cord. Part of the umbilical cord It stays on the baby, it dries in a week and disappears. On the spot umbilical cord, remains umbilical wound.
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When the navel heals normally, one is enough procedures per day. Basically, the treatment is done after bathing. Wash thoroughly before cleaning the umbilical wound. arms. For procedures, prepare sterile wipes, cotton pads, ear sticks to choose from. Wipe the umbilical cord with a sterile cloth. You can’t remove crusts that have appeared on their own. Care the baby should be at the level and constant, it depends on it health. Open the newborn more often so that the wound is more likely healed.
Navel processing is quick in time, remember everything possible means by which the wound can be treated: permanganate potassium (potassium permanganate), alcohol solution, hydrogen peroxide 3%.
Potassium permanganate is a disinfectant that dries the skin. 2-5% solution is allowed potassium permanganate, when diluted, the solution turns light pink. To avoid skin burns, it is recommended to skip the ready-made solution through a cloth (gauze) folded in several layers.
This must be done so that undissolved crystals do not had skin contact. Store the solution in a cold place no more than 5 days. Having pipetted a solution of 3%, instill a couple of drops in the umbilical hole, then you need to wet the solution with an ear stick and grease dry cotton swab around the umbilical cord, pre-lubricated in alcohol solution.
Our grandmothers and mothers smeared with green, but today pediatricians are not advise her to use, because she creates a film that interferes fast healing.
The navel care recipe also consists in processing it. baneocin (chlorophyllipt). Baneocin – represents powdered antibiotic or ointment. Twice a day sprinkle the umbilical wound with powder, before this process the wound hydrogen peroxide. If the wound heals and fester longer, increase processing up to 5 times.
Timely and accurate processing of the navel of newborn children will save from inflammatory processes and difficulties. In doubt proper care for the navel and inflammation urgently consult your pediatrician.
