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Mom of a 3 yr 10 m old child3 years ago
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Hi Doctor, my baby is 7 days old and his umbilical cord with the clamp has become red with light pus. I feel that it may be hurting my baby. can I apply cipladine ointment 5% on the umbilical cord to prevent infection for my baby ?

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Dr GhouseGuardian of 3 children3 years ago
A. better to consult a doctor for proper management of umbilical sepsis For further advice it is advisable to consult your local doctor for appropriate examination if there is need for investigations also then only proper treatment can be given to you o . K .
Kalindi BhavsarMom of a 8 yr 2 m old boy3 years ago
A. Hi mommy Apply coconut oil or olive oil twice daily Consult with your doctor in person for proepr physical examination and treatment It will correct soon No need to worry Take healthy protein rich nutritious food including fenugreek ajwain butter to increase your breast milk avoid stress stay happy it also help to increase your breast milk you can take lactogen tablet to increase bm Burp well after evey feeding by holding your baby in straight right position and wait for burping atleat ten minutes
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