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Mom of a 3 yr 2 m old boy3 years ago
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umbilical cord appears some amount of pus.we should go to hospital or we have antibiotic powder .we used it or not

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profile image of POOJA KOTHARIPOOJA KOTHARIMom of a 8 yr 8 m old boy3 years ago

A. Much like a scab, the cord stump might bleed a little when it falls off. However, contact your baby's health care provider if the umbilical area oozes pus, the surrounding skin becomes red and swollen, or the area develops a pink moist bump. These could be signs of an umbilical cord infection.

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