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Blood in belly button
Hello,
My daughter is 12 days old. 2 days back her umbilical cord fell on its own. Since then at times i could see lil spots of blood on her clothes. Is this normal? Please advice do i need to get her checked immediately?
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Dr. Ramya Srinath
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Please wipe with a spirit gauze and keep the area open and dry as well. Do not apply any ointments / gel or home remedies.
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