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Umbilical cord
Hi my baby girl age is 64 days.my baby umbilical cord looks like big and swollen.no pain only looking big.when my baby umbilical cord become normal size?
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Baby has to be examined directly to asess whethr there is any kindof infection ma..
Treatment depends on the size of the swelling & severity of infection..
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Dr. Pankaj Makkar
Pediatrician
13 yrs exp
Hisar
Umbilical cord usually fall in 1-3 weeks
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If there is no redness and there is outward swelling then it could be umbilical hernia
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Umbilical hernia usually resolve by its own at age of 3-5 years mostly at 1 year
better if you can show picture
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Dr. S. T. Pushpam
Pediatrician
16 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hi,
Umbilicus cord will fall in 1-2 weeks. It should not be there for 64 Days.
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Consult a nearby paediatrician immediately.
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