my baby is born a week back that is 7 days back. near placenta some puss is there. umbilical cord has not detached yet. please guide.

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ExpertDr.Sabiha AnjumObstetrician and Gynaecologist2 years ago

A. Hello dear parent If there is pus near the umbilical cord region then it is advisable that you consult your pediatrician immediately as that infection can also spread and lead to side effects

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