Guidance
Guidance for New Parents and Caregivers
👶 Newborn Care
Ideally within 3–5 days after birth to check weight, feeding, jaundice, and overall health.
Yes, burping helps prevent gas and colic. Try to burp your baby after every feeding session.
A daily bath is not required. For the first few weeks, sponge baths 2–3 times a week are enough.
🍼 Feeding & Nutrition
Exclusive breastfeeding is recommended for the first 6 months of life.
Yes, if breastfeeding isn’t possible, formula milk is a safe and healthy alternative when prepared properly.
Solids can be introduced at 6 months, starting with soft, mashed foods like fruits and lentil water.
💉 Vaccination
The vaccination schedule is based on the Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP) guidelines and is shared during clinic visits.
Yes, mild fever or discomfort is common. You can give paracetamol as advised by the doctor.
😷 Common Health Concerns
Yes, it’s common for children under 6 to have frequent colds as their immune system develops.
Constipation is rare in breastfed babies. If it occurs, consult the pediatrician before trying any remedies.
📅 Appointments & Check-ups
Monthly check-ups are important during the first year. After that, routine visits are based on age and development.
Appointments can be booked by calling the clinic directly or by visiting during consulting hours. Walk-ins may be accepted based on availability.
⚠️ Emergency Guidance
Seek immediate medical help if your baby has a high fever (above 101°F), difficulty breathing, continuous vomiting, or seizures.
Keep infant paracetamol, nasal saline drops, diaper rash cream, and any prescribed emergency medication.