Baby Dermatology: Five Common Skin Problems

Postnatal

As a parent, we always have questions about our baby. When we see something new on their skin, we like to know what is happening and how to deal with the condition. We want the best for our child, and want to prevent different ailments that can make them uncomfortable. Every parent should try to avoid complications by acting at the right time.

You may one day see a red rash, different types of pimples or bumps, dry skin, purplish spots, yellow crust…Imagine all the questions! What’s that? That’s new! Is it eczema? Perhaps I didn’t dry their bottom well enough, and now they’re irritated? And so on…


In this article we will look at:

For more information, please click on the links found in the texts about the different types of skin problems.

Let’s start with nevus simplex.

 

Discover our videos

Subscribe to a monthly or quarterly package now to access full videos.

Newborn discomforts

Newborn discomforts

Newborn conjunctivitis, seborrheic dermatitis (or cradle cap), bloating, regurgitation, vomiting, reflux and colic. Marie frequently saw these newborn ailments during
Childbirth in a Birthing Center

Childbirth in a Birthing Center

Marie attends the birth of Amy and Greg’s 4th child. The couple chose to give birth in a birthing home.
Aqua-Form and Pregnancy

Aqua-Form and Pregnancy

Do you like water and being active with other pregnant women? Have you thought about aquafit classes? Discover the benefits
Caesarian deliveries

Caesarian deliveries

Some pregnancies end with a caesarian section. To prepare for this option, Marie meets with Dr. Guy Waddell. You will