Question

What causes sticky, yellow, bloody nasal discharge in newborns?

Answer

Sticky, yellow, bloody nasal discharge in newborns may be caused by secondary infection following a cold. It is recommended that parents take their child to an otolaryngology specialist for a timely consultation. Under the guidance of a doctor, they should use antibacterial medications and pediatric cold medications for treatment. In addition, attention should be paid to keeping the child warm and avoiding irritating factors. It is advisable to engage in moderate exercise and take precautions against overheating to help the child recover as soon as possible.