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Mom of a 5 yr 1 m old girl4 years ago

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How to take care of belly button of baby girl,sometimes there is a small discharge coming from belly button... is this because of any infection with umbilical cord?

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ExpertDr Priyanka KalraObstetrician and Gynaecologist4 years ago

A. just wipe n no trauma.See when baby has any new complain then better avoid any self medication. Show to a doctor for right and timely diagnosis and treatment. Thays a safe procedure.

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