Question
There is a small amount of bleeding after the umbilical cord of a newborn has fallen off, but it’s not too much. What should I do? Previous treatment situation and effects: Not treated, seeking assistance for: How should it be treated?
Answer
The umbilical cord detachment may have caused a skin break due to improper handling during the cord-cutting process. It is recommended to closely monitor the situation. If you notice a skin break, it is advised to take your child to the hospital for a follow-up visit promptly, to determine the cause of the break and receive appropriate treatment. Wishing for a speedy recovery.