Real Mom: My Baby Has Eczema
...When my son, Ethan, turned 3 months old, he was diagnosed with eczema. Like any first-time mother..., I was crushed as the eczema progressed and expanded over every part of his body. By his fourth month..., he had severe eczema. Eczema is severe form of dry skin. Unlike traditional dry skin, eczema...
The Girlfriends' Guide to Pediatric Eczema: Prevention Methods
... over this condition. Like Superman or Wonder Woman, your child can be the boss of eczema with a good... will vanquish the worst parts of eczema. I'm providing a sample, but if your child feels that every doctor...! Be prepared to answer questions about your family's medical history. Recall the first time you noticed eczema...
The Itch Factor
Children with eczema struggle every day with painfully irritated skin -- but the right drugs can give many kids real relief.
Checklist: Soothe Your Baby's Eczema
Infantile eczema, or atopic dermatitis, can occur when a baby is switched from breast milk to formula, or started on solids. Use this checklist to reduce baby's risk of eczema and make her feel better.
Baby Bedtime Mistakes to Avoid
Most babies are ready to sleep through the night by 3 to 4 months -- if their parents let them. Learn how these common mom-and-dad errors can turn your baby into a poor sleeper.
Treating Baby's Eczema
Dr. Alan Greene answers the question, Can I avoid using a steroid to treat my baby's eczema?
Baby Skin Basics
Your infant is prone to all sorts of rashes, from acne to eczema. Read on for a guide to the most common baby skin conditions during the first year and how to treat them.
Money Saving Sites for Moms
Who doesn't want to save a few bucks? Here's a rundown on the top sites to help you get the best of the best -- without breaking the bank.
Does My Child Have Eczema?
...Problem: A new study finds that eczema -- a dry, red, scaly rash that typically appears behind... worse in the winter. Solution: First, make sure it's really eczema, says David E. Bank, MD, director... of a dermatology center in Mount Kisco, New York. Mild eczema is typically itchy, red, dry skin, though...
Understanding Baby Sleep: 4-6 Months
Congratulations! You've made it through the worst of the sleepless nights and are ready to move into establishing a bedtime routine for baby. A full night of sleep is within your reach!
Protecting Your Baby from SIDS
The country's leading pediatricians give new advice on how to prevent sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). Here's what you need to know.
Growth Charts
Our child growth chart will calculate your child's height and weight percentile.
Fun Finger Foods
What kid doesn't love to eat with his hands? Give him a break from utensils, and serve up these easy, yummy bites for dinner.
Day-to-Day Care of Baby's Skin
Your baby's skin is much thinner and more fragile than an adult's, making it more sensitive. Anything from skin-care products to the outdoor elements could cause irritations. Follow these daily guidelines to maintaining Baby's healthy skin.
Must-Know Tips for Starting Solids
It may seem like everyone has an opinion when it comes to starting solids. Read on to find out which tips to follow -- and which you can ignore.
12 Hottest Baby Name Trends of 2012
Parents will give their babies names that are inspired by the classics, modern-day heroes, characters from TV shows, and more, according to the creators of Nameberry.
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