Your doctor will provide you with additional information about care of the genitalia. Be sure to ask your doctor if you have questions. Your baby can be given a bath in the tub after the cord stump and circumcision have healed. If you have questions about the right time, contact your doctor or the advanced practice nurses through the Young Parent's Bulletin Board. You can put your baby in a tub or sink that has been cleaned.
Some parents think that is it uncomfortable to bend over the tub so they prefer using the sink.
Your baby may slip around in the tub, you should consider using a giant baby bath sponge. A large towel folded 2-3 times will also work. You may also use a baby bath tub. Now that you've decided where your going to do the bath, here are some helpful tips. Fill the tub with warm water and wash your baby quickly so that the water doesn't get cool.