Cradle caps are a form of infant dandruff. Overactive sebaceous glands of the head and face produce yellow scaly crust on the head. These patches can also become reddened and inflamed.
Babies often suffer from nappy rashes. Nappy rashes are irritations and reddening of the areas covered by the diaper. Nappy rashes occur in and around the genital area
Often the first tooth of children appears without any problem. However, sometimes teething can be mildly problematic for babies. While the fetus is growing inside the mother’s womb
Often changing the nappies of your child might appear to be a frustrating job.
Often moms are unsure whether her baby is getting enough breast milk. You baby might cry often and feel unsettled,
Sudden infant death syndrome is the undetermined death of babies below the age of one year.
Sudden infant death syndrome is the total unexpected death of a healthy baby.
Even though some phobias go away without requiring any treatment, others worsen with the time and require personal care and treatment. However, it becomes difficult for the parents to help especially when the child is reluctant to discuss the situation.
Enuresis or bed-wetting is a common problem faced by children between five to ten years of age.
Conjunctivitis is an infection (mostly viral but may also be bacterial) of the eyes,
Congenital diseases are those types of diseases that are present since birth
Depression is no longer a problem of grown-ups. Incidence of childhood depression is increasing at a rapid pace.
This is a type of rheumatoid arthritis that is seen in children below 16 years old. It is the inflammation of the joints or on the connective tissues along with swelling, redness and warmness in the area and it may last for more than 6 weeks.
Since the 1950s, music therapy is being used for treating autism. Juliette Alvin, Clive Robbins and Paul Nordoff were the pioneers of music therapy for helping children suffering from autism.
Diarrhea is one of the most common bowel related diseases that ail children. Diarrhea, in its acute form, is a very common cause of death in many countries.
Asthma is caused due to choked lungs, blockage in nostrils, inflammation in the respiratory organs, weather condition, drugs, allergies and other irritants. It affects people of all the ages but it is very common amongst the children.
Gastroesophageal reflux disease also infects the children. It is the back flow of the gastric juice and acids from the stomach to the esophagus and to the bottom of the mouth.
When we stop our car on roadside hotels, restaurants, food corners, we see kids working there as a waiter or washing utensils. This really hurts me, it affects our society.
When I was expecting after third month my gynecologist asked for down’s syndrome test. That time I was not having knowledge about this syndrome, after I explored on internet and read few books, I realized the importance of this test and what really down syndrome means.
Lead poisoning is one of the serious health problems. Lead poisoning can affect almost every organ of the body and can even result in death.
