An umbilical cord granuloma looks like a small, round bump in the middle of the navel after the cord stump has fallen off, according to the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP). The tissue is often ...

Worried about looking after your newborn’s umbilical cord? Here’s everything you need to know to keep it clean, safe and ...

Umbilical cords are probably one of the only physical reminders of how your baby was attached to you throughout your pregnancy. When the cord falls off, it is a bittersweet moment for parents, ...

Leaving a belly button infection untreated can lead to more serious complications, including sepsis, a life-threatening blood infection.