7 maternal care errors cause life-threatening newborns, all 5 families suffer

Let strangers hug and kiss you

According to experts, 85% of adults contain herpes bacteria in the body, if adults are unharmed with this virus because of the ability to resist, the resistance of children under 3 years old is not the same weak and unable to do this. Herpes virus can quickly attack and damage organs such as the brain liver. At a serious level, they can be life-threatening for children, so I should take care not to let anyone embrace a newborn.

In fact, the story of a 12-day-old baby Emerson (American) who died from an adult kiss is an expensive lesson for parents.

Trim eyelashes for babies to make long and curved lashes

From word of mouth in folklore, when seeing babies with eyelashes too short or straight, many parents choose to cut eyelashes for babies in the hope that after cutting, eyelashes can grow longer and warmer. However this is incorrect thinking.

According to doctors, eyelashes only last for about 3 months and during the process of 'dying' feathers, new hairs will grow. The long or short, curved, or straight lash largely depends on each child's physicality, not related to the removal of new growth.

According to neonatal specialists, eyelash removal adversely affects children's health because eyelashes play a role in preventing dust and other substances from directly affecting the eyes. Therefore, after cutting eyelashes, eyes may become contaminated with dust and suffer from more diseases.

Wear new clothes immediately before washing and washing

This is not recommended because children may have skin allergies and damage to the new fabric. For cotton clothes, it is recommended to buy larger sizes because it is likely that after washing, the clothes will shrink and be smaller than the initial start of the baby. Another note, when choosing to buy clothes for children , especially sweater, parents need to choose by applying face or sensitive skin to the wool to check for friction. Many types of bad wool can cause itching, even scratches and infections if children scratch.

My mother forgot to leave me alone

After birth and the period of child care is the mother is very tired, so she often falls asleep whenever and wherever. It's unbelievable, but there are many cases in the world where babies die from maternal sleep and accidentally harm them.

The main cases such as sleeping forget to make the child choke choking, breastfeeding and oversleeping, to cover the baby's face without knowing it. These unfortunate cases make me never believe that I am careless like that.

Bring me to stop crying

Swinging, shaking is what most parents do with their babies. Explaining this action, many mothers think that this is the best way to coax a baby to sleep or obediently. Even many people shook, tossing their children up to play. This seemingly harmless action makes a child more likely to lose his life.

When agitated, juggling, the brain of a very immature child will also be affected, leading to crashes with skull bones creating severe damage. These pressures continue to affect the nervous system, brain vessels, causing edema, leaving many long-term sequelae, the most serious being that can cause death if not detected and handled promptly. .

Prolonged sun exposure to treat jaundice

According to doctors, early sun exposure for children completely has no effect on the treatment of jaundice. For babies, physiological jaundice will go away without sun exposure. Particularly jaundice, the sun exposure is not enough to treat the disease. When children see jaundice lasting, instead of sun drying, parents should take their children to be examined for treatment.

Warm up your baby too much

Not only young mothers but also many elderly grandparents often have a warm mentality for babies. Because many people believe that babies are small and fragile, so they are afraid of cold babies. However, the over-heating is easy to cause the body temperature to rise. In dangerous cases can affect strongly the baby.

Therefore, under normal temperature conditions, parents should only wear 1 set of clothes and a thin blanket. Also, consult your doctor about the appropriate room temperature for your baby. Do not keep the baby too warm with gloves, thick clothes, thick blankets easily cause baby body temperature to rise, sweating. That is the risk that your baby will easily die.