Common Newborn Baby Problem – Mouth
By amnom | April 4, 2010
Epstein’s Pearls Some baby may have yellowish white spots on the roof of their mouth at birth. They are not uncommon and are no cause for concern. They will disappear without treatment. Teething Some baby are born with teeth, but this is the exception rather than the rule. You can expect your baby’s first tooth [...]
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Common Newborn Baby Problem – Ears and Nose
By amnom | April 4, 2010
A. Ears It is normal for your baby to produce ear wax. It is not normal for your baby’s ears to produce anything else. If you notice a pus discharge, treatment is urgent, so consult your doctor immediately. Ear infections are quite common. They develop in the middle ear that is situated behind the ear [...]
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Common Newborn Baby Problem – Eyes
By amnom | April 2, 2010
Blocked tear ducts, sticky eyes, and squints are the most common newborn baby eyes problems. Blocked Tear Ducts Most baby cry without tears until they are about six weeks old. Once tear secretions begin it is quite normal for a baby’s tear ducts to become blocked. If your baby’s tear ducts are blocked his eyes [...]
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Common Newborn Baby Problems – Scalp
By amnom | April 2, 2010
The head of a newborn baby is large and may be moulded from the passage through the birth canal. There are two soft spots (fontanels) where the bones have not yet fused. The large fontanel at the front of head closes within 18 months. The smaller fontanel is at the back of the head and [...]
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The Type of Baby’s Nappy Rash
By amnom | March 19, 2010
Despite all the love and care you have given your baby, she has nappy rash. Taking preventive measures reduces the likelihood of your baby suffering from this condition. But avoiding it altogether is difficult. The truth is, most babies experience nappy rash at any given time. The most common type of baby’s nappy rash are: [...]
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Topping and Tailing – Alternative Baby Bath
By amnom | March 17, 2010
You don’t need to bathe your baby every day, topping and tailing is an acceptable alternative, especially if your baby doesn’t like bath time. Make sure the room is warm, wash your hands, then undress your baby to his nappy and wrap him in a towel. Use cotton wool dipped in cooled boiled water and [...]
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