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belly button stump
Added: 1127 days ago.
Added by: 2b
Section: General.
Status: This question is Closed. (Questions will be closed after 10 days.)


My son is almost 3 weeks old and his stump is hanging on for dear life...Its gross and bothers me so much. We even brought him to the doctor`s over it because its been oozing and smells but my pediatrician says this is normal...Anyone got any suggestions??

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ilovemyjj33 - 1125 days ago Rating: 0 (0 votes) Yup..same answer..I know its like seeing a baby duck hatch and wanting to help pull the shell off him...It will come off on its own!! And just to think some people actually save them!!

aulrobbri - 1127 days ago Rating: 0 (0 votes) alcohol at every diaper change at the core of it

Amomof3 - 1127 days ago Rating: 0 (0 votes) Be patient...it will fall off on its own!

dawnispregz - 1127 days ago Rating: 0 (0 votes) its smells gross- like rotting flesh - pretty much because thats what it is ! itll come off in its own time - shouldnt be too long now. x

msmillsap08 - 1127 days ago Rating: 0 (0 votes) Have you been swabbing it with a Qtip dipped in alcohol? Thats about all you can do with it at this point, the alcohol will help it to dry and turn loose.