Question
The newborn’s navel has fallen off and now there is a little yellow pus, iodine alcohol has been used to wipe it for two days.
Answer
The newborn’s navel has developed a white pus discharge, which may indicate an inflammatory reaction. After using iodine alcohol treatment for several days, there has been no improvement. It is recommended to take the child to the doctor as soon as possible and consider administering appropriate symptomatic anti-inflammatory medication. The Yunnan Baiyao can be used on the navel area to observe any changes.