Newborn & Infant Care
Nurturing Your Baby’s First Year with Expert Care
Welcoming a newborn is a joyful yet challenging journey, and at Dr. Hegde Children’s Clinic, we are here to walk alongside you every step of the way. Our experienced pediatric team is dedicated to ensuring your baby’s health, safety, and development from their very first days.
We combine medical expertise with compassionate, family-centered care—because we believe every baby deserves the healthiest start in life.
Our Newborn & Infant Care Services
✅ Newborn Check-ups & Growth Monitoring
We conduct regular well-baby visits to track your baby’s weight, length, head circumference, and overall development. These visits help identify any concerns early and support healthy growth.
✅ Vaccinations & Immunizations
Protecting your newborn from life-threatening diseases is crucial. We provide all recommended immunizations, including BCG, Hepatitis B, DPT, polio, Hib, rotavirus, and pneumococcal vaccines, following national guidelines.
✅ Feeding & Nutrition Guidance
Whether you’re breastfeeding, formula-feeding, or planning to introduce solids, we offer personalized feeding plans and troubleshooting support. Our team also helps you address concerns like latching difficulties, low milk supply, or feeding schedules.
✅ Management of Common Infant Conditions
From jaundice and colic to reflux, rashes, and feeding issues, we provide timely evaluation and effective treatment plans so you can rest assured your baby is in safe hands.
✅ Parental Counseling & Education
We empower parents with knowledge about safe sleep practices, newborn hygiene, sleep routines, and developmental milestones, fostering confidence in caring for your baby.
Your Baby’s First Visit – What to Expect
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
We know that caring for your newborn can come with a lot of questions — and we’re here to help! Our FAQ section addresses some of the most common concerns that parents have during their baby’s first year. If you don’t see your question listed, please don’t hesitate to contact us directly — we’re always happy to support you on this incredible journey of parenthood.
Typically at birth, 1 month, 2 months, 4 months, 6 months, 9 months, and 12 months, with additional visits as needed.
We follow the recommended immunization schedule to protect against hepatitis B, polio, DPT, Hib, rotavirus, pneumococcus, and more.
Look for steady weight gain, at least 6-8 wet diapers daily, and a satisfied baby after feeds. We’ll guide you if you have any concerns.
Occasional crying is normal, but consult us if it’s excessive, persistent, or accompanied by fever, feeding problems, or lethargy.
Absolutely! We offer breastfeeding counseling, including latching techniques, positioning, and advice on managing common challenges.
