Health

Whether you’re headed to your baby’s next checkup or dealing with his first cold, read up on important health matters.

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How to Treat and Prevent Mosquito Bites on Babies and Older Kids

Mosquito bites can happen to anyone. Follow these tips for treating and preventing mosquito bites on newborn infants, babies, toddlers, and older kids.

Health

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How to Deal With Bedbug Bites on Babies and Older Kids

By Christopher B. Peltier

Bedbug bites on babies and older kids can be itchy and uncomfortable. Learn all about bedbug bites, how to treat them, and how to get rid of these pests.

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Your Child's Healthcare Provider as Partner

Fostering a partnership with your child's healthcare provider takes time and effort, but it's worth it. Find out how to make this important relationship work.

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Baby Hives: All About the Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments

By Terri L. Major-Kincade

Learn all you need to know about baby hives: What causes hives, what are the symptoms, how to treat them, and when to contact your healthcare provider.

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FAQ: Heat Rash in Babies and Toddlers

By Christopher B. Peltier

Heat rash in babies and toddlers is common. Learn about the different types, home remedies, prevention methods, and when to see your baby’s healthcare provider.

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What Is Roseola?

By Christopher B. Peltier

Roseola is a very common infection that typically affects children under the age of two. Learn how to recognize the signs of roseola, and more.

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What to Do When Your Baby Has Eczema

By Lauren Heimall

Eczema (infant atopic or contact dermatitis) has symptoms like a red, scaly rash and can cause your baby discomfort and itching, though there are treatments.

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Common Baby Rash Guide: Types, Causes, and Effective Treatments

By Christopher B. Peltier

Learn about baby rash causes, symptoms, and treatments to keep your baby's skin healthy and comfortable.

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Ringworm in Babies and Toddlers

By Christopher B. Peltier

Ringworm is a fungal infection that shows up as ring-shaped rashes on your child’s skin. Discover how babies get ringworm and what treatment can look like.

Mother lovingly kissing baby's tummy while the baby lies on a bed.

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Baby Skin Care: Hygiene, Moisturizing, & Protection

By Christopher B. Peltier

Get expert baby skin care tips to keep your newborn’s skin soft, healthy, and irritation-free. Learn how to cleanse, moisturize, and protect delicate skin.