In this video, Dr. Lalit Ramanlal Rawal, Consultant Paediatrician and Neonatologist at Cloudnine Hospital, SB Road, Pune, addresses the most common concerns parents face in the first few weeks after birth. He explains why initial weight loss is normal, how to safely care for your baby’s umbilical cord without applying oils or ointments, and what to do if your baby develops jaundice. Dr. Rawal also highlights the differences between physiological and pathological jaundice, when to seek medical help, and other warning signs, such as fast breathing, poor feeding, or unusual lethargy, that require prompt attention. His clear guidance helps parents stay calm, informed, and confident about their baby’s early days. Have questions about your newborn’ s health?