How does neonatal umbilical cord protrude to do?

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Not long after the baby is born, the navel will protrude, and it will be crying constantly. New mothers will be very anxious in the face of such a situation. In fact, most of the cases are hernia, also known as umbilical hernia. Have mothers observed that the baby's navel protrudes, sometimes big and sometimes small, especially when the baby is crying, the navel protrudes more obviously, When you return it with your hand, you can also hear the sound of "Goo Goo" in the small intestine, which is like umbilical hernia. So how can you do well when the baby has such a situation? Let's share it with you.

How does neonatal umbilical cord protrude to do?

Mothers have not found that when the baby crying more severe, the higher the abdominal pressure, umbilical hernia will be bigger and more obvious, so try to reduce the baby's crying, especially if it is a long time continuous crying, it will make the baby's abdominal pressure increased, forcing the navel top up.

The first thing to do is to locate the baby's hernia. Lying on your baby's back, the mother can gently press the baby's navel with her hands. You will feel a relatively hollow place, and you can feel the appearance of blisters. This is probably the location of the hernia. After that, wrap a yuan coin with gauze, or double-sided pad with cotton, like a belt tied in the hernia place.

Mother should pay attention to the height of the baby's small navel protruding, if it is less than 5 cm, don't worry about it. Umbilical hernia can be with the growth of the baby's age, abdominal muscle strength and natural recovery, after no adverse effects. About 80% of babies will be cured before 1 year old, and 90% will be cured before 2 years old.

matters needing attention

If the baby still has umbilical hernia after 2 years old, the mother should pay special attention to it and ask the doctor for treatment and choose the treatment method. It's usually treated by operation, and the operation is not difficult. The cost is about several thousand yuan. Generally, the hospitals at the district and county level should be able to do it.