How should I care for my newborn’s umbilical cord? How should I clean it? And when will it fall off?

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Before I was discharged from the hospital, the nurses gave a brief lesson on cleaning the cord. Use warm boiled/filtered water + cotton ball and gently wipe around the area. Strictly no need to use soap. It will naturally fall out on its own.

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