my son's umblical stump falls 3 days ago. today there is little blood clotting in his belly button. is it normal?

1 Answer

ExpertDr.Sabiha AnjumObstetrician and Gynaecologist2 years ago

A. Yes, it is fine but if you’re seeing any sort of growth in that area or continuous bleeding from that area, then only it is a matter of concern. If you see any pus coming out also, you have to consult your doctor immediately.

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