Few weeks old baby
Question: My babies umbilical cord turned green and dry and surrounding area little red and swollen..is this normal
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Supergirl
Answer: Dear it is normal ...once it falls off please apply a antiseptic powder or cream on that area regularly.. The cream or powder will be prescribed to you by the doctor....hope this helps.
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