Cost Composite or plastic decking can be twice as expensive as wooden decking because the materials cost more and the structure tends to be more extensive. Composite decking isn't as stiff as lumber, so it generally needs more support to prevent sagging.This can easily add hundreds of dollars to your decking cost. Plastic: 100 percent plastic decking is stain resistant and won't crack, warp or splinter. 2  It doesn't require any finishing. 3  Some plastic decking is made from new plastic; others are partially or completely recycled. 4  Composite: This decking is made from wood fibers (usually recycled maple sawdust) and recycled plastic.
Umbilical Cord Care. The umbilical cord transported nutrients from you to your baby throughout your pregnancy. Now your baby has a purplish-blue stump that is about a half inch to an inch long. It will take some time (approximately 1-2 weeks) before the stump dries up and falls off. It will take a little care and attention to prevent irritation and infection.
A nuchal cord, marked by the umbilical cord wrapping itself around an infantâs neck; A knotted umbilical cord; Uterine contractions during the labor and delivery period; Risk factors may include: A breech and/or premature delivery; Hydramnios (too much amniotic fluid) Carrying twins; Unusually long umbilical cord; Dangers Associated with Umbilical Cord Compression. Any sort of change, injury, or trauma to an infantâs umbilical cord can result in serious medical issues. If an umbilical cord become compressed, oxygen, blood flow, and nutrients can be cut off from the baby, resulting in brain damage and in severe cases, fetal death. Fortunately, umbilical cord compression can be detected easily and if treated quickly, the aforementioned medical problems may be eliminated.