A baby’s umbilical cord typically falls off naturally within a week after birth. Before it does, it should be kept dry and clean to prevent infection.
Understanding the unique features of a newborn’s spine and neck, choosing the appropriate pillow can prevent breathing difficulties.
A 3-month-old boy has developed many yellow substances resembling meconium on the top of his head, which regrow after being cleaned. It may be a localized seborrheic dermatitis. It is recommended to use Kangwang Shampoo for cleaning the baby’s hair and apply a compounded ketoconazole ointment topically, which should help the condition recover quickly.
A male baby with an undescended testicle requires a scrotal ultrasound to confirm the diagnosis and consider surgical treatment.
Insufficient sleep in babies may affect growth and development, so it’s recommended to go to bed early at night to promote the secretion of growth hormones.
Parents inquire about how to interpret the newborn VIDAS report, which shows the child is a premature baby, weighing 5 jin and 4 liang, with a height of 48 centimeters, delivered naturally, immediately placed in an incubator after birth, with a rosy complexion and a loud cry, but with a low heart rate. In addition, blood test reports show abnormal levels of parathyroid hormone, myoglobin, and creatine kinase isoenzymes.
When hydronephrosis is detected in a fetus, it is recommended to have regular follow-up checks to observe if there is any improvement in the condition of the fluid accumulation.
A newborn baby with red spots and vomiting symptoms right after birth is inquiring about the treatment for severe diaper rash in a half-month-old infant.
Patient inquires about HR blood type-related issues, and the doctor explains the relationship between HR blood type and neonatal hemolytic disease as well as its genetic characteristics.
The baby just arrived, there are red spots on the body, and vomiting milk, is this normal?