Question
Is it okay if a newborn’s umbilical cord bleeds a bit on the 6th day?
Answer
Based on your description, a slight umbilical cord bleeding in a newborn on the 6th day after birth is considered a normal occurrence. It is recommended to disinfect the umbilical cord daily and provide appropriate nutritional support, including consuming sufficient vitamins and trace elements, as well as choosing easily digestible and absorbable foods.