Why is my baby navel sticking out?
Why is my baby navel sticking out? If your baby has a bulge around the bellybutton, they may have an umbilical hernia. Before the umbilical cord falls off, you may notice that the area seems to stick out a little more when the baby cries. Or maybe, once the cord is gone, you see that their navel sticks out (an “outie,” as it's commonly called). How long does it take for a baby navel to go in? The part of the umbilical cord that's still attached to your baby is the umbilical stump. Often the clamp is still attached to...