“Soft as a baby’s behind…” or so goes the saying. Unfortunately, our family doesn’t know much about that. But we do know a lot about eczema, psoriasis, allergic dermatitis, severe dry skin, and even ringworm. You would not believe the things kids can bring home from school to share with their infant siblings. I also […]
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Over the course of the last few months, my doctor has been trying to find the right combination of antibiotics, ACE inhibitors, and beta blockers to help with my diagnosed conditions of endocarditis and myocarditis. Some of the results have been disappointing while others have been difficult to handle. The purpose of this article is […]
Baby eczema is becoming more and more common in our society. You are not the only parent wondering what to do if your baby has it. It can be very stressful to see your baby so uncomfortable. If your baby has eczema and you are worried, you should bring it up with the baby’s doctor […]
A lot of parents tend to worry so much the moment they notice their newborns having rushes. Infant skin rashes are common and mostly, non-contagious, and easily treatable. Other common types of skin rashes such as “Pink Pimples” and “Erythema Toxicum” do not really need and treatment and given time, they just go away. However, […]
First, let me say, if your baby is having trouble breathing, call 911. Don’t take chances and don’t “wait and see”. This article is not to diagnose your child’s condition, it is simply a listing of some of the things that can cause a baby to wheeze. There are several things that can cause a […]
I am fair skinned. Because it’s light in color, my skin practically refuses to tan because it’s too busy freckling and burning when it’s exposed to a couple hours of the sun. When it comes to plants, like many other people, I know to run from Poison Ivy and its rash-causing cousins when I spot […]
Recognizing the signs and symptoms of a baby food allergy is the first step to correcting the problem for you and your baby. There are many other symptoms with baby food allergies, ranging from skin rashes to diarrhea and almost everything in between. Here are some common symptoms you should look for to know if […]
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New parents will soon become familiar with the dark, scaly yellow skin that commonly cradles the baby’s head. Cradle cap appears sometime in the first three months – it does not harm the baby, and almost half of all babies are affected by the mild version. However, it commonly appears in the hair, which can […]
Lamictal is prescribed for seizures and bipolar disabilities. It is classified as a mood stabilizer when prescribed for bipolar. The medication is a little frightening at first, since you don’t know how it will affect you when you first take it. As with any other medication you try for the first time, there is a […]