Baby clothing is very important because it should protect the baby’s skin is still sensitive. Clothes for infants vary depending on the climatic environment where the baby lived.
In the area of frequent rain or mountainous areas where the air is cooler, of course, the baby needs a thicker clothes so his body was warm, whereas for infants who live in low lying areas require thinner fabric clothing so baby does not heat.
Do not give them too thick to the newborn because the baby’s skin is very sensitive. Use of the octopus, the fabric that has a lot of rope wrapped around the stomach is the right advice but not too tight.
Octopus best used to cover the baby’s navel is not dry to avoid infection. Because babies often move, covering the baby’s umbilical cord to avoid rubbing against objects in the vicinity such as blankets, diapers and so on.
This octopus is used for newborns up to the age of 1 week or 10 days. Sometimes, the mothers are often wrapped newborn with a cloth. Javanese people call it ‘dikelungkup’, meant to keep the baby warm and comfortable and prevent babies from catching cold. This is also believed to make baby legs straight and not bent until he grew up.
Infants younger than 3 months must use wrapping fingers and toes. At this age, babies still like to touch his face and use a finger wrapper is intended to injure the baby is not his own face with her nails, in addition to avoiding infection. Use of the foot wrap is meant to keep the baby to keep warm.
Not enough priority to comfort, most must be observed by the mother is keeping their baby clothes kehegienisan. Clothing worn should be clean and dry.
Replace wet clothing as soon as possible because if not then the other is not comfortable for your baby can also cause mold which can make your baby itching and prickly heat arises. Quickly change the wet diaper when the baby urinate or defecate, as if still in use, a wet diaper can cause infection. In addition, the mother must also consider the cleanliness of the baby’s body.
Immediately rub the baby if exposed to liquid milk or the other and make sure the baby’s skin dry again. Give powder in every fold of the baby’s body to avoid injuries.
Make sure your baby’s clothing is comfortable, not too thick but not too thin. Choose cotton can absorb sweat and also avoid itching. You can also dress the baby like a singlet or a thin extra shirt to protect babies from catching cold.
Similarly for a blanket, choose material that is not too thick so as not to make the baby too hot. For babies who are older than 3 months, the mother can put a singlet because the baby had begun to adapt to the surrounding air temperature.
No comments yet.