Hi. I'm Dr. Bhargava, and we are here today to talk about eczema, a chronic skin condition that affects a lot of children. Eczema usually starts less than five years of age, but can even start as ...

A baby's skin is remarkably delicate, approximately 30% thinner than that of adults, making it more susceptible to moisture loss and irritation. In the summer and monsoon months, factors like heat, ...

The thought of bathing your newborn can be panic-inducing. What if they get too slippery? What if you get soap in their eyes or water up their nose? What if they lose that precious new baby scent?

There are many skills that we possess as travelers and as traveling parents. But I can say with great confidence that, despite plenty of effort, we never perfected the art of the travel baby bath. The ...

Not only does bathing your baby provide an excellent opportunity for bonding, but it's also vital for their health and well-being. Keeping your tiny one clean helps in warding off illnesses and ...

New thinking on the cause of eczema is prompting some scientists to investigate whether how parents care for their infants’ skin has contributed to the disease’s growth. How often a baby gets a bath, ...

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Which baby bath set is best? Since a baby’s skin is delicate and sensitive, they can’t use the same products that adults or big kids use during their bath or shower. Whether you’re looking for bath ...

Waiting 12 hours or more to bathe a newborn baby could make it easier for a mother to breastfeed, research has suggested. Scientists believe amniotic fluid, the liquid that protects the fetus, smells ...