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Omphalitis in Newborns: Understanding Causes and Treatment for Infected Umbilical Cords
At home insemination Hey there! Let’s chat about a rare but serious condition known as omphalitis, which refers to an infection of a newborn’s umbilical cord stump. While it’s uncommon due to the high standards of care in hospitals, it can still occur in about 1 in 200 newborns. So, what should you know about…