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Understanding What Topical Antibiotic Is Used for Omphalitis

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Omphalitis is a serious neonatal infection that, if untreated, can lead to severe complications such as sepsis. While some minor umbilical irritations might be treated topically, understanding what topical antibiotic is used for omphalitis is critical, as severe infections require systemic intervention.