Baby Care Tip of pierced ears

For the teens may have membca this article, although you are not already a Moms. But it is important to know for the expectant mother.

When Moms choose for your baby's ears pierced, then Moms need to make sure the hole piercing and surrounding area treated with care to prevent infection.


Do the simple steps below as quoted from eHow:

1. Wash your hands with soap and running water before touching the baby's ears newly pierced to prevent transfer of germs to the open hole.

2. The ideal time to clean the baby's ear is after his bath. At that moment she felt calm and relaxed. Clean front and back of the ear leaf (the hole piercing and surrounding area) use alcohol or warm water with the help of a cotton bud.

3. Rotate the earrings in the ears of your baby gently and slowly in a clockwise direction at least once a day. This is to prevent ring sticking closely to the baby's skin.

4. Do not remove the earrings in the ears of the baby until the hole is completely healed. If Moms too quick to remove earrings, the holes will be closed. The healing process could take up to six weeks.

5. Contact your pediatrician immediately if your baby's ear discolored or swollen. Maybe this is a sign of infection.