Rashes

... are particularly sensitive to it. What it looks like: A red, extremely itchy rash with bumps or blisters... hydrocortisone cream or calamine lotion for itching. Call your doctor if the rash involves the face or eyes. What... it is: A rash that occurs when your child is overheated and her sweat glands get plugged. "Babies...

Make your infant more comfortable -- get rid of these irritations.

How to tell if your child's rash is really eczema, and how to treat the skin condition if it is.

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.

Dr. Alan Greene answers the question, Why does my baby have a rash and what can I do about it?

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.

... about diaper rash as a baby-specific phenomenon, they may be surprised by some of the other rashes... have a family history of eczema and allergies. The first signs of the rash usually develop by 3 months.... It looks different in infants than it does in older children. When infants develop the rash, it typically...

..., clean, and healthy way. Still, ever since children began to wear diapers, diaper rash has been the most... of diaper rash. Urinary wetness increases skin friction, raises the skin pH, makes the skin less cohesive... of diaper rash. This is the most common form of diaper rash, and affects almost all babies at some time...

Children with eczema struggle every day with painfully irritated skin -- but the right drugs can give many kids real relief.

Eczema is a common problem among babies. See how first-time mom Melissa changed her family's lifestyle to help alleviate baby Ethan's sever eczema.

Teething is an important part of Baby's development. It can be an irratiable time for him, but there are many ways you can help ease the pain. Follow these tips to keep Baby comfortable.

Winter weather can be tough on tender skin. We'll show you how to care for your infant's birthday suit at the times when you can help most.

Protect your new baby from skin diseases and rashes by learning the how to care for your newborn's skin.

Dr. Alan Greene answers the question, Can I avoid using a steroid to treat my baby's eczema?

My son has a red rash on his face and arms. Could this be a reaction to antibiotics he finished a week ago?

... bottom covered in red splotches. Welcome to the world of diaper rash. Before you start questioning your... parenting skills (or running to the emergency room), remember that the rash is harmless if treated. Most... babies get a diaper rash at some point, but won't continue to get it once they're toilet trained. When...

Trust us -- we know these top tips work! We tapped the experts -- Parents.com readers, who swear by each and every one.

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