My baby is almost 2 weeks old and the cord is still not torn, Please what can I do about it?

And it may take up to 14 - 21 days in some cases. But if still worried or there is any sign of infection, kindly see a doctor for further evaluation and treatment.

Samuel Olaitan

Continue cleaning with methylated spirit. Some babies cord takes some time to fall

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