Several physiological phenomena of newborn?
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Newborns have some special periods, which seem to be morbid. In fact, they are normal physiological phenomena. They don't need treatment and can't be treated at will, such as squeezing breasts and picking horse teeth. Some physiological phenomena, such as physiological jaundice and weight loss, need to be carefully observed. The following will introduce some special physiological phenomena of newborns, hoping to help mothers.
Several physiological phenomena of newborn?
Physiological weight loss. One day after the birth of the newborn, the amount of feeding is small, and because of the elimination of feces, urine and skin water evaporation, the body loses water, and the weight of the newborn drops. Under normal circumstances, 7-10 days after birth, the weight can recover, and then increase significantly.
Physiological jaundice, about half of the newborn, 2-3 days after birth, skin, sclera appear mild jaundice, generally 7-10 days, jaundice elimination, in addition to mild jaundice, no other symptoms, is physiological jaundice, but if appear early live leg too late, is the disease caused by jaundice, should be treated as soon as possible.
The baby girl has vaginal bleeding. Some female babies are born 2-3 days, vaginal discharge a small amount, lasting for one or two days, this is because of the influence of mother's estrogen, reproductive tract cell proliferation, congestion, appear "false menstruation" phenomenon, if the bleeding is too much, can use cotton stick occupy potassium permanganate water to clean vulva.
matters needing attention
Some newborns have temporary strabismus. This is because the newborn's eyeball has not been fixed, eye muscle regulation is poor, some will have "cross eye". These are normal physiological phenomena. If the child is still strabismus after three months, seek medical treatment in time.