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Skincare in pregnancy
By Sarah Lawson on 07/07/2009 in Pregnancy & you
Enjoy your 'pregnancy bloom' and learn how to keep your skin in good condition when expecting.
skin conditions, and the me-time they help build into your daily routine is a valuable rest period for you in pregnancy, too.
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Baby skin and skincare
By Kimberley Smith on 20/09/2010 in Baby life
Caring for your baby's delicate skin - dealing with rashes, allergies, spots, marks, eczema, dry skin, cradle cap and itchy winter skin
to keep it in tip top condition.It's also your baby's first line of defence against infection and is the way he regulates his temperature so it's vital that you keep him clean and comfortable. Try our tips to keeping your baby's skin healthy at bathtime
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Stretch marks knock confidence of 50% of mums
By Kyrsty Hazell on 16/09/2010 in Your pregnant body
Survey reveals that scarring and stretch marks after birth cause women to feel self-conscious
the way they dressed while 20% try to hide their scars from their partners.Between 75-90% of women suffer from post-baby stretch marks, or striae as it’s also known, so isn’t it time to provide treatment guidance for skin conditions during and after
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Your pregnancy skin: changes and discomforts
By Maria Muennich on 28/10/2009 in Pregnancy discomforts
A combination of growth, stretching and hormonal imbalances can run wreak havoc with your skin during pregnancy
guidelines as for dry skin, and massaging the affected areas may also help. Rashes - Rashes not caused by an underlying skin condition are particularly common in the final trimester of pregnancy and usually clear up within a few weeks of birth. Most rashes
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Pregnancy Beauty: Skin
By ThinkBaby on 22/11/2009 in Pregnancy & you
Your skin will undergo lots of changes during pregnancy - how can you keep your bloom?
guidelines as for dry skin, and massaging the affected areas may also help. Rashes - Rashes not caused by an underlying skin condition are particularly common in the final trimester of pregnancy and usually clear up within a few weeks of birth. Most rashes
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Winter baby skincare
By Dr Sarah Jarvis on 20/09/2010 in Your newborn - the essentials
Baby skincare can be difficult in the winter with central heating, icy winds and itchy clothing. Find out how to keep your baby's skin smooth and healthy this winter
’s skin in tip-top condition:• Don’t bath your baby more than every 2-3 days, and keep bathtime short• Don’t bundle your child up too warmly. This can make him sweat, which can irritate the skin• Remember that the difference between outside and inside
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Managing Your Toddler's Eczema
By amandabenson on 08/11/2011 in forum
age do not fully understand their condition, parents are the ones responsible for managing their children's eczema.Primarily, eczema can be managed by seeking treatments. A lot of parents often struggle to find the right treatment for their child
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New guidelines to check for baby jaundice
By Kimberley Smith on 20/05/2010 in Newborn health & safety
Blood tests for all newborn babies with suspected jaundice recommended by NICE
The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) has announced guidelines to change the way newborns are checked for jaundice. A very common condition that is harmless in most cases, jaundice is developed by around 80% of premature
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Baby eczema
By Kimberley Smith on 17/09/2010 in Newborn health & safety
Eczema is a common baby skin complaint and can be sore, itchy and disrupt sleep. Here's how to recognise it and deal with it.
Baby eczema or dry skin? Some babies suffer from eczema when they are only a few weeks old. It is different to just havng dry skin and can be sore, inflamed and very itchy and annoying for your little one. Dry skin is usually
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New book on PCOS
By Laura Lee Davies on 04/08/2006 in Difficulties getting pregnant
Two authors publish 'The Ultimate PCOS Handbook', aimed at helping sufferers deal with life, health and fertility.
Those who suffer from Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome or PCOS, find conceiving a child if not impossible, at least very difficult.A new book about this common but serious condition could offer some valuable insights for many women.Written by Colette
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