Step-by-Step: Caring for Your Newborn's Umbilical Cord

Here are images showing how to take care of your newborn's umbilical cord until it falls off.

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Caring for Your Newborn's Umbilical Cord

Step-by-Step:

3 steps in caring for a newborn's umbilical cord.

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