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Baby Health: Rashes
By ThinkBaby on 15/06/2009 01:06:01
New babies get all kinds of rashes and skin irritations which are harmless, but how can you tell what's what and when to call the doctor?
It can be easy to panic and, although nine times out of 10 there’ll be nothing to worry about. Still, it’s a good idea to know the basics of baby health and if you are worried about recurrent skin issues, you can also look up out articles about baby
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Best new nappy rash creams
By Kimberley Smith on 13/10/2011 14:36:50
New nappy rash solutions arrive on the market to protect little bottoms
New nappy creams for sensitive tushesNappy rash has been around as long as nappies. If your baby's suffering and you've tried our five steps to soothing it, it's time to get out the big guns and smother away! We've discovered four new nappy rash
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Five ways to beat nappy rash
By Laura Lee Davies on 11/10/2011 15:15:02
Nappy rash can come and go, but it's never fun for your baby. Here are some tips on how to avoid unhappy bottoms
and find out more about your baby’s skin and your nappy options.5 ways to solve nappy rash1 Change your baby’s nappy regularlyThere are probably days when you're so hectic you forget you haven't changed her nappy for hours. Overexposure to urine can cause a
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Baby skin and skincare
By Kimberley Smith on 20/09/2010 16:38:35
Caring for your baby's delicate skin - dealing with rashes, allergies, spots, marks, eczema, dry skin, cradle cap and itchy winter skin
Beautiful baby skinYour baby's skin is his biggest organ and just like yours, sometimes has its problems! Unlike your skin though, your baby's is much thinner and more prone to allergic reactions, rashes and dryness. It needs care and attention
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Baby Health: Common Concerns
By ThinkBaby on 22/06/2010 01:41:45
Easy to follow advice on what common baby symptoms might mean: coughs, vomiting, diarrhoea, a runny nose, rashes
When to call the doctor With any baby health worry, contact your GP or call NHS Direct on 0845 4647 if your baby:Has temperature of 38°C of higherHas forceful, repeated vomiting that continues for more than 24 hoursIs particularly lethargic
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Pregnancy and fifth disease
By Laura Lee Davies on 24/01/2007 01:04:09
Fifth disease – commonly called 'slapped cheek' – is a rash usually contracted by children. For most, it is not a major illness, but it can be dangerous for pregnant women.
to ensure the illness does not provoke complications.When is fifth disease contagious?Like so many other diseases of this kind, fifth disease is, unfortunately, most contagious before the tell-tale rash appears. The average duration of incubation is about 16
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Food allergies: the tell-tale signs
By Cheryl Freedman on 06/03/2011 16:43:09
Do you think your baby may be suffering from a food allergy? Here's what to look out for, from wheeziness to skin rashes
and nose, vomiting and skin rashes.If you or your partner has a history of allergies, asthma, eczema or hay fever, your baby may be more likely to develop an allergy, so be extra vigilant when introducing known allergens into your baby's diet
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Sudocrem voted nation’s favourite
By Monica Stylli on 07/10/2007 01:41:16
An independent survey reveals that 90% of mums favour the brand
and then into England. Commonly known for its treatment of nappy rash the healing formula can also be used for cuts and grazes, minor burns and sunburn. Sudocrem is available as a 60g tub (RRP £1.85), 125g tub (RRP £2.89), 250g tub (RRP £4.89) or 400g tub (RRP £6
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Babies and Thrush
By Laura Lee Davies on 15/10/2008 02:10:04
Babies can get oral thrush soon after birth - how to spot it and how to treat it
which can feel sore and make it harder for him to comfortably feed.Nappy rash in very bad cases can also be a manifestation of thrush. Nappy rash is a common problem in the first year and can be caused by other things like teething, but if it is severe
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Teething and pain relief
By Laura Lee Davies on 11/08/2009 00:04:24
When do your baby's first teeth appear and how can you help ease your child's pain.
?Mothercare Hard and Cooling Teething Fruits, 2 pack, £3.99Although, in very rare cases, some babies will start teething much earlier, most babies begin teething at around six months. The biggest downside to this is that is can coincide with weaning – which now
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