#asktheexpert hi, my son is 24 days old. His cord stump fell almost 10 days after he was born and today I saw some dried blood there. Should I be concerned? What to do?

1 Answer

ExpertDr Priyanka KalraObstetrician and Gynaecologist1 Year ago

A. no. it's normal. any such thing needs direct check up and examination. that will help to treat. will need antibiotics too in to help better a d and prevent infection.

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