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The duty of a mother to care for her baby . However , many mothers do not know the correct way to take care of her baby . Only the knowledge gained from grandma . It is related to how to bathe , why red ass , have to clean baby's tongue whitish and frequently asked . Caring for a baby is not easy . And if it is not treated properly and cleanliness is not maintained , the body will be susceptible to disease . Important part of the body is kept clean ? let's see the following article :
1 . Umbilical Cord
Umbilical cord care in newborns should be considered correct , because this area is easy to become infected . Involve the base of the umbilical cord with sterile gauze soaked in alcohol 70 per cent . Remember , the base of the umbilical cord should be sealed . Do it twice a day . Keep continuously moist sterile gauze . If the cord is accidentally exposed to water has not broken off when the baby is washed , dried with sterile gauze or cotton buds , then give 70 percent alcohol .
Do not use any material at the base of the umbilical cord . Alcohol is 70 percent enough , because it does not contain toxic substances that can be absorbed by the body . In addition , alcohol can kill bacteria and dry the base of the umbilical cord , so that the base of the umbilical cord to shrink and eventually crowbar or damaged . Generally , the umbilical cord will break up between 1-2 weeks after birth , but also can occur earlier or later .
2 . eye
Here lies the tears . Every 3 seconds , the eyes will shed tears , which then flows into the channel at the end of the middle of the eye near the nose . In newborns , because not cry , the tears not yet in production . Thus , the channel is still closed . It could also , at load time , but then closed again , so that the tears should flow so stagnant .
" Tears are He kills germs for a few minutes , but after a few minutes , he does not kill again , even food germs . So , if the water is not flowing or stagnant eyes , grow germs that enter the eye into the dirt . This can harm the cornea , " said a pediatrician .
It is therefore necessary to massage the area with the corner of your eye using a long- nailed fingers or cotton buds moistened not with boiled water . Massage gently into the bottom corner of your eye and to the nose , for 5-10 times . Perform at least two weeks , because after that , the tear ducts generally remain open and functioning . To clean up the eyes , use a sterile cotton swab moistened with lukewarm water . Always use sterile cotton wool for each eye .
3 . skin
Why human skin should be cleaned , because the skin is " soft food " for the skin bacteria . Baby Shower at least once a day because he could not stand the cold . How good shower or wipe with a damp washcloth that has been given a baby soap . " Choose Pro contains Vitamin B5 is useful for health care for the skin , giving a sense of comfort .
To keep skin moist and protected from dryness , it is advisable to use baby oil that contains vitamin E. " This vitamin is also useful to keep your skin soft , smooth , and protected from blisters " .
To prevent prickly heat , adjust the temperature of the room or the nursery as comfortable as possible . Do not let your baby overheat . If you do not have air conditioning , the room should be well ventilated . And another way to overcome prickly heat , give special baby powder . " Use baby powder that contains Pro Vitamin B5 , so little skin remains smooth and soft " . Later , during sweat as much during the day , wipe the sweat body with cotton wool soaked in water or non - alcohol wipes warmer . Do it as often as possible in infants that many prickly heat , especially in the folds .
4 . scalp
The most annoying but not dangerous is cradle crap , or crust on the scalp . Partly because of the scalp and dust polluted air . Wash with lukewarm water after being given medication from the doctor . But do not be difficult because after being given the drug , will actually peel themselves . You can also use baby oil , let sit about 10-15 minutes , then gently massage , followed by washing . But remember , do not do massage or cleansing with harsh . If the scalp bleeding and infection , can be dangerous . Therefore , there is blood circulation in the head that is connected to the brain .
Try to keep cool and dry scalp , because the crust is even worse if the scalp sweating . Do not wear a hat on the baby unless necessary and remove the lid after your baby at home or vehicle .
5 . hair
Actually, the hair needs to grow a baby shampoo . that the use of baby shampoo contains Pro Vitamin B5 , to maintain healthy hair , manageable , and more radiant . " To help hair growth , hair lotions can be used , which also contains Pro Vitamin B5 and Vitamin E to provide extra moisture to the sensitive baby skin ."
For small babies , wet hair with a fine spray or pour a cup of water . Add one or two drops of shampoo and rub gently until frothy . Avoid eye to not shampoo . Rinse clean with a gentle spray or a few cups of water . And for babies who are able to stand alone , using a special tool that can protect the eyes from the flow of water and washed his hair shampoos time .
6 . nose
The inside of the nose has its own cleaning power and does not need special care . If liquids or dirt out , wipe the outside . Do not use cotton buds , small rolled up tissue or your fingers to remove dirt from the nose . You will only push the dirt deeper into the membrane barrier , or even scratching sensitive nose .
If the baby has a lot of suction mucus preventing the cold , respiration out how to gently suck the mother or infant nasal aspirator . Close the right nostril with your finger , then the suction side . So in turn. Never smoked both holes at once , because it is dangerous . Mucus can get to the middle ear , causing middle ear infections .
7 . ear
Like the nose , inner ear also does not have to be cleaned . You have to clean up if it has reached the " door " out or after a " bend " in the outer ear canal . Use cotton buds were given warm water to become more soft dirt , so easily removed . Ask your doctor to help clean the dirt in the ear and loud . While the ear can be cleaned every time the shower . Use cotton buds or cotton wool soaked in warm water . Do it gently .
8 . mouth
Actually , the baby's mouth does not need special care . In addition , to use sterile gauze soaked in lukewarm water to clean the sediment of milk on the tongue surface . One -one actually makes the tongue sore . " Milk sediment does not need to be cleaned . After 3 months , milk deposits no longer , because the baby has started eating solid food . So , given enough water just to clean the mouth , " . After the baby is teething, around the age of 6 months , the gums and the teeth should be cleaned once a day with sterile gauze moistened with lukewarm water .
After the baby until the age of one month , the baby's mouth and lips easily overgrown candida fungus . This fungus dimilik adults , are found in the mucous membranes and is more commonly found in the vagina . If the mother does not clean your hands after handling the vagina , and then holding the baby and the baby's hand reaching into his mouth , then " settled " is the candida fungus in the mouth . Symptoms arise from the emergence of white foam on the lips and mouth area . Candida fungus can be treated with medication from a doctor .
9 . nail
Since the newborn , the nails should be cut . ( Some believe must wait 40 days . ) , But do be careful not to cut the skin away . Once cut , the nails should also be submitted . If not , the nails will stay sharp and can be dangerous if it gets in the cornea of the eye . Remember , babies are always using his hands to touch anything , including parts of his face .
To prevent nail scratch the baby is dangerous , cover with gloves when the baby is not being watched . As long as he is in control , not giving up his gloves . Therefore , the hand is part of the senses that have been developed , namely the sense of touch which is precisely the main senses in infants . In addition , the newborn began to recognize their world through touch . Just hold my hand gently while going to scratch or touch something dangerous .
Baby nail cutting can be done while he is sleeping or when awake . Having someone hold it while you trim her nails . Always use baby nail clippers that causes round or blunt . To avoid skin comes cut , press the " bearing " down to the finger away from the scissors . If there is a " small accident " , press the wound with sterile gauze to stop the blood and provide antiseptic .
10 . ass
This area is easy to get into trouble , they often come into contact with the wet diaper and exposed to all sorts of irritating chemicals and microorganisms that cause infections of urine or feces , as well as friction with diapers or clothes . Usually there will be red and itchy around the buttocks . Although not all babies have , but in some babies , itchy and red on the bottom tends to occur repeatedly . Important precaution is keeping this area clean and dry . If prevention efforts are not successful , you can do are :
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1 . Umbilical Cord
Umbilical cord care in newborns should be considered correct , because this area is easy to become infected . Involve the base of the umbilical cord with sterile gauze soaked in alcohol 70 per cent . Remember , the base of the umbilical cord should be sealed . Do it twice a day . Keep continuously moist sterile gauze . If the cord is accidentally exposed to water has not broken off when the baby is washed , dried with sterile gauze or cotton buds , then give 70 percent alcohol .
Do not use any material at the base of the umbilical cord . Alcohol is 70 percent enough , because it does not contain toxic substances that can be absorbed by the body . In addition , alcohol can kill bacteria and dry the base of the umbilical cord , so that the base of the umbilical cord to shrink and eventually crowbar or damaged . Generally , the umbilical cord will break up between 1-2 weeks after birth , but also can occur earlier or later .
2 . eye
Here lies the tears . Every 3 seconds , the eyes will shed tears , which then flows into the channel at the end of the middle of the eye near the nose . In newborns , because not cry , the tears not yet in production . Thus , the channel is still closed . It could also , at load time , but then closed again , so that the tears should flow so stagnant .
" Tears are He kills germs for a few minutes , but after a few minutes , he does not kill again , even food germs . So , if the water is not flowing or stagnant eyes , grow germs that enter the eye into the dirt . This can harm the cornea , " said a pediatrician .
It is therefore necessary to massage the area with the corner of your eye using a long- nailed fingers or cotton buds moistened not with boiled water . Massage gently into the bottom corner of your eye and to the nose , for 5-10 times . Perform at least two weeks , because after that , the tear ducts generally remain open and functioning . To clean up the eyes , use a sterile cotton swab moistened with lukewarm water . Always use sterile cotton wool for each eye .
3 . skin
Why human skin should be cleaned , because the skin is " soft food " for the skin bacteria . Baby Shower at least once a day because he could not stand the cold . How good shower or wipe with a damp washcloth that has been given a baby soap . " Choose Pro contains Vitamin B5 is useful for health care for the skin , giving a sense of comfort .
To keep skin moist and protected from dryness , it is advisable to use baby oil that contains vitamin E. " This vitamin is also useful to keep your skin soft , smooth , and protected from blisters " .
To prevent prickly heat , adjust the temperature of the room or the nursery as comfortable as possible . Do not let your baby overheat . If you do not have air conditioning , the room should be well ventilated . And another way to overcome prickly heat , give special baby powder . " Use baby powder that contains Pro Vitamin B5 , so little skin remains smooth and soft " . Later , during sweat as much during the day , wipe the sweat body with cotton wool soaked in water or non - alcohol wipes warmer . Do it as often as possible in infants that many prickly heat , especially in the folds .
4 . scalp
The most annoying but not dangerous is cradle crap , or crust on the scalp . Partly because of the scalp and dust polluted air . Wash with lukewarm water after being given medication from the doctor . But do not be difficult because after being given the drug , will actually peel themselves . You can also use baby oil , let sit about 10-15 minutes , then gently massage , followed by washing . But remember , do not do massage or cleansing with harsh . If the scalp bleeding and infection , can be dangerous . Therefore , there is blood circulation in the head that is connected to the brain .
Try to keep cool and dry scalp , because the crust is even worse if the scalp sweating . Do not wear a hat on the baby unless necessary and remove the lid after your baby at home or vehicle .
5 . hair
Actually, the hair needs to grow a baby shampoo . that the use of baby shampoo contains Pro Vitamin B5 , to maintain healthy hair , manageable , and more radiant . " To help hair growth , hair lotions can be used , which also contains Pro Vitamin B5 and Vitamin E to provide extra moisture to the sensitive baby skin ."
For small babies , wet hair with a fine spray or pour a cup of water . Add one or two drops of shampoo and rub gently until frothy . Avoid eye to not shampoo . Rinse clean with a gentle spray or a few cups of water . And for babies who are able to stand alone , using a special tool that can protect the eyes from the flow of water and washed his hair shampoos time .
6 . nose
The inside of the nose has its own cleaning power and does not need special care . If liquids or dirt out , wipe the outside . Do not use cotton buds , small rolled up tissue or your fingers to remove dirt from the nose . You will only push the dirt deeper into the membrane barrier , or even scratching sensitive nose .
If the baby has a lot of suction mucus preventing the cold , respiration out how to gently suck the mother or infant nasal aspirator . Close the right nostril with your finger , then the suction side . So in turn. Never smoked both holes at once , because it is dangerous . Mucus can get to the middle ear , causing middle ear infections .
7 . ear
Like the nose , inner ear also does not have to be cleaned . You have to clean up if it has reached the " door " out or after a " bend " in the outer ear canal . Use cotton buds were given warm water to become more soft dirt , so easily removed . Ask your doctor to help clean the dirt in the ear and loud . While the ear can be cleaned every time the shower . Use cotton buds or cotton wool soaked in warm water . Do it gently .
8 . mouth
Actually , the baby's mouth does not need special care . In addition , to use sterile gauze soaked in lukewarm water to clean the sediment of milk on the tongue surface . One -one actually makes the tongue sore . " Milk sediment does not need to be cleaned . After 3 months , milk deposits no longer , because the baby has started eating solid food . So , given enough water just to clean the mouth , " . After the baby is teething, around the age of 6 months , the gums and the teeth should be cleaned once a day with sterile gauze moistened with lukewarm water .
After the baby until the age of one month , the baby's mouth and lips easily overgrown candida fungus . This fungus dimilik adults , are found in the mucous membranes and is more commonly found in the vagina . If the mother does not clean your hands after handling the vagina , and then holding the baby and the baby's hand reaching into his mouth , then " settled " is the candida fungus in the mouth . Symptoms arise from the emergence of white foam on the lips and mouth area . Candida fungus can be treated with medication from a doctor .
9 . nail
Since the newborn , the nails should be cut . ( Some believe must wait 40 days . ) , But do be careful not to cut the skin away . Once cut , the nails should also be submitted . If not , the nails will stay sharp and can be dangerous if it gets in the cornea of the eye . Remember , babies are always using his hands to touch anything , including parts of his face .
To prevent nail scratch the baby is dangerous , cover with gloves when the baby is not being watched . As long as he is in control , not giving up his gloves . Therefore , the hand is part of the senses that have been developed , namely the sense of touch which is precisely the main senses in infants . In addition , the newborn began to recognize their world through touch . Just hold my hand gently while going to scratch or touch something dangerous .
Baby nail cutting can be done while he is sleeping or when awake . Having someone hold it while you trim her nails . Always use baby nail clippers that causes round or blunt . To avoid skin comes cut , press the " bearing " down to the finger away from the scissors . If there is a " small accident " , press the wound with sterile gauze to stop the blood and provide antiseptic .
10 . ass
This area is easy to get into trouble , they often come into contact with the wet diaper and exposed to all sorts of irritating chemicals and microorganisms that cause infections of urine or feces , as well as friction with diapers or clothes . Usually there will be red and itchy around the buttocks . Although not all babies have , but in some babies , itchy and red on the bottom tends to occur repeatedly . Important precaution is keeping this area clean and dry . If prevention efforts are not successful , you can do are :
- Do not use diapers all day . Get enough sleep at night or traveling .
- Do not change the brand of diaper changing . Use only one brand that is suitable for your baby .
- It is better to use cloth diapers . If forced to wear diapers , loosen the thighs for ventilation and replace them often ( every time he finished urinating or defecating ) .
- Wrong with occasionally letting her ass open with nothing . If necessary , let him sleep with an open bottom . Make sure the room temperature is warm enough so it does not freeze .
- If inflammation of the skin due to diaper your baby does not improve in 1-2 days , or if a rash or small blisters arise , contact your pediatrician .
- It is also important to consider dietary factors . Mothers who breastfeed their babies with breast milk should avoid foods that contain fat , sour and spicy as it can make the baby's bowel movements are often so ass so sore . It should be treated with medication prescribed by a doctor .
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