New parents will feel that changing their baby's diapers is a technical task, often confused and prone to making mistakes. If the way to change the baby's diapers is not right, it will affect the use of diapers, and if it is serious, it will also affect the baby's health.
01 Lift your baby's legs and butt too high
The habitual action of many parents to change the baby's diapers is to lift the baby's legs particularly high, and the baby's entire lower back has left the mat, which is indeed very fast and convenient, but lifting the baby's legs and buttocks several times a day may hurt the baby's spinal development.
Wrong method
The correct way to change your baby's diapers is to gently lie on your side during the process of changing your diapers, put the diapers on your buttocks and lie flat or gently hold up your baby's waist and sacrumbs with your hands, so that there will be no harm to the baby.
The right way
02 Baby's red ass
May be due to diaper breathability and other reasons caused by the baby's fart slightly red, some mothers will often take wet paper towels to help the baby wipe the ass, in fact, this practice is not correct, with wet paper towels may lead to the baby's fart more red.
The right thing to do is to gently wipe your baby's ass with warm water with a clean sand cloth or wet paper towel, then rub some buttock cream to dry your baby's ass before wearing diapers. During the baby's red fart, try to keep the baby's little fart dry and breathable. If the condition is serious, it is recommended to consult a professional doctor at the hospital.
03 Just change the diapers and play with the baby excessively
Some people are accustomed to playing with the baby after changing their diapers, such as picking up the baby and kissing it, or picking up the baby and putting it back on the bed or on the mat.
In fact, the newborn baby just changed the diaper has not adapted at once, this time with the baby overplay baby is easy to stimulate or frightened, so after repeating several times, the baby may appear to resist changing diapers.
04 Just changed into diapers baby pee again
Many mothers have encountered this situation, that is, when they just changed the baby's diapers, the baby peed again, and it is likely that the baby has not finished urinating.
When putting on new diapers for the baby, the mothers can first stimulate the corresponding parts of the baby with clean hands to prompt the baby to continue to pull, which may avoid a lot of unnecessary trouble.
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Source: Pediatrics; Editor: Jie'an Zhou, Xinying; Editor: Lu Min