The Three Most Important Things to Tell Parents of a Newborn/Infant with a Problem of the Navel

Authors

  • G. Rovatti Pediatrician Private Practice Modena Italy

Keywords:

Newborn’s navel, Umbilical stump, Cord, Cord care, Umbilical granuloma, Umbilical polyp, Omphalytis, Umbilical hernia

Abstract

The Author briefly reviews the physiological involution of the umbilical stump,
the commonly accepted practices of cord care and the pathological conditions
of the navel in neonatal age and the first months of life.

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Author Biography

G. Rovatti, Pediatrician Private Practice Modena Italy

Corresponding author:

Giorgio Rovatti
Pediatrician
Private Practice,
Modena, Italy

e-mail: grovatti@outlook.it

Published

2026-01-14

How to Cite

Rovatti, G. (2026). The Three Most Important Things to Tell Parents of a Newborn/Infant with a Problem of the Navel. International Journal of Pediatric Dermatology, 2(3), 2–5. Retrieved from https://scientificeditorial.com/index.php/IJPD/article/view/The-Three-Most-Important-Things-to-Tell-Parents-of-a-Newborn-Inf