My newborn is 2 months old His umbilical cord looks normal and sunken when sleeping whereas when he is awake his umbilical cord pops out fully. could anyone explain this please The photo I have attached is his umbilical cord when he is sleeping

2 Answers

ExpertDr Priyanka KalraObstetrician and Gynaecologist2 years ago

A. needs a proper check up. better to show to specialist always as they get the correct diagnosis. try to avoid self and extra medication that will only complicate this and create more damage to the child

Pawandeep kaurMom of 2 children2 years ago

A. it's normal

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