Bulged umbilicus

2021-01-08 08:18:51
Baby of 50days old. Occasionally vomiting for 4 days. Noticed bulged umbilicus 10days before. Now umbilicus seems to be normal when he is sleeping.. Bulging up when he is crying straining and active movements ..he is active.birth weight 2.7kg .now 3.8kg
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It's umbilical hernia, it won't harm the baby... It will subside by its own by 2to3 yrs of age...
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no need to worry...

Answered2021-01-08 09:28:19

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It is umbilical hernia. Heals by itself  by 5 years. No need any treatment. However, If very large or strangulation, needs surgery.
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breastfeeding is best for baby vitamin D 400 units daily keep baby warm vaccination

Answered2021-01-08 09:21:15

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Hi. It is a umbilical hernia. Will reduce in 2-3 years.

Answered2021-01-08 11:49:21

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