Your newborn has finally arrived! The umbilical cord that provided nourishment in the womb will soon fall off. Wondering how to help your baby's cord area heal safely? Learn all about cord care here.
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Maintain your baby's healthy skin
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Categorized by location and symptom, this quick and easy reference will help you identify your baby's skin condition.
Changing your baby's diaper is as much a part of parenting as feeding. In no time at all ('cause you'll get plenty of practice), you'll be a pro. Check out these helpful diaper-changing tips.
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Uh-oh! Your baby's bottom has those telltale signs: It's red and inflamed, with swollen bumps. Read more to get some advice on treating your baby's diaper rash and how to prevent it from reoccurring. Find out what to do about diaper rash.
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It lets you know when it might be time for a change to help you keep your newborn dry.
Ready to give your little one a bath? You may need to do this only two or three times a week, as newborns don't get very dirty. A quick sponge bath is the way to go if your baby's umbilical cord is still attached. Get more information.
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Did you know that newborns might need 10 diaper changes a day? You'll get a lot of practice! When you change your baby, you'll want to gently clean the cord area, too. Learn more about diapering and cord care.
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We're all looking for ways to make our baby's diaper rash disappear for good (or not appear in the first place). Changing diapers frequently is one good tactic. Another is using a tWe're all looking for ways to make our baby's diaper rash disappear for good (or not appear in the first place). Changing diapers frequently is one good tactic. Another is using a thick ointment to protect the skin. Find out more.
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Your baby's caregivers want to do everything right for your little one, including skin care. It's helpful to ask them to pay special attention to your baby's skin, and to pack extra diapers and spare changes of clothing. Get more good ideas.
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What are "kiss bumps"? My 6-week-old baby recently developed a rash on her cheeks and ears. The rash is raised and dry and looks like pinkish pimples on the cheeks and flesh-toned ones on the earlobes. It doesn ¿t appear to irritate her. Several people at my church said that the rash comes from my husband and me kissing her. We ¿ve applied Westcort cream to the areas once a day and bumps are drying up. Is this appropriate?
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