10 Easy Ways to Take Care of Baby
Caring for a tiny baby to be fun
if you know the trick practical . We have a handy trick to take care of your
baby .
1 . There is a white liquid in
which the umbilical cord was still wet .
Do not require special handling , just
be sure the cord does not smell . Method : After the baby is washed , wrap the
cord with gauze soaked in 70 % alcohol . Do not sprinkle any kind , either
antibiotics or powder . Doctor if : skin around the cord becomes red , swollen
or bloody look .
2 . Sticky eyes .
How to: wash
eyes with cotton soaked in boiled water from the nose to the ear . Use a cotton
swab to completely purge . Doctor if : there is liquid looks yellow and very
sticky .
3 . Less pleasant smelling mouth .
It could be because he started to drool often due to growing teeth . In order
for healthy teeth and mouth awake , every time after eating or drinking milk ,
wipe his mouth with a special brush . Or with wet gauze pads dipped in lukewarm
water and then wrapped around a finger and rub it into the teeth .
4 . Teething .
Babies become lazy
eating , more fussy at night because of sore gums and spend a lot of saliva . •
If fever , give febrifuge . • Give toys to chew . • Perform touch ( light
message ) in the jaws mouth so the baby more comfortable .
5 . There the former ' red - red '
around the mouth and cheeks .
Kemungkinana because the former milk droplets .
Soon after feeding , wipe the baby 's cheek and around the mouth of the milk
with traces of water in order to clean and wipe dry . Do not sprinkle powder on
the skin redness , because it makes the skin dry , and even can cause the skin
so itchy .
6 . Nasal congestion .
Use cream
special warmers for baby chest rub into baby's sensitive skin , but when , dab
it on the outside of the shirt so it does not directly onto the skin .
7 . Colds .
In order not to
experience dehydration or lack of fluids , provide adequate drinking . If you
are still drinking milk , breastfed frequently . Drying the baby in the morning
, because this activity will help remove mucus in the nose . Do: clean the
mucus with a soft cloth handkerchief and absorb water or with a super soft
tissue .
8 . The heat did not go down until
more than 2 days .
Immediately taken to the doctor with a fever that does not
go down from two days may be a sign of a secondary infection , which is an
infection caused by the disease earlier . Do not give fever-reducing
medications without consulting with your pediatrician .
9 . Constipation .
Gently massage
the baby's stomach from the lower right abdomen baby , form the "heart
" with a clockwise motion . This massage helps the digestive organs and
prevent constipation . If the baby is exclusively breastfed ,
try to consume plenty of fiber ( both of vegetables and fruits ) and drink plenty
of water . When the baby is eating complementary
feeding , give fluids, including fruit juice or vegetable and fruit juices .
10 . Infant diarrhea due to cow's
milk allergy .
When he was still exclusively breastfed
, keep your food by avoiding foods that contain milk , such as cheese or ice
cream . When he had received complementary feeding ,
give food containing soy milk . Check the label to be
given solid food for babies . Many baby biscuit containing cow's milk , so it
triggers the allergy . To the doctor if an allergic
reaction persists even though has given foods containing soy milk .