Umbilical cord is coming out

2017-08-18 14:31:59
My new born daughter ( age 45 days ) is facing issue with size of umbilical cord. Its coming out. Thats why her tummy is not flat. Though she doesn't have pain when we press it( Umbilical cord)
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See often at this age something coming out of umbilicus is mostly umbilical hernia which requires conservative management and it often gets cured at 1yr of age it is mostly physiological so need not worry

Answered2017-08-21 14:29:01

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