July 6th, 2023|
It is not unusual to have a newborn grunting and squirming while sleeping. Many new mothers go through this phase of the child's development process, and there are some tactics you can use to calm the baby down. There is a significant lack of general information on handling a newborn baby. Still, places such as
April 25th, 2023|
Bronchitis, as a general condition, is a type of inflammation of the breathing tubes or bronchi in our lungs. These conditions can be acute or short-term and chronic or long-term. If the symptoms of bronchitis do not last long, that means that your child is suffering from acute bronchitis. In most cases, the symptoms are
April 15th, 2023|
A pain in the head or face that feels like a sharp, dull pressure is called a headache. It is a very common occurrence in adults, which can be caused by different factors, from weather changes to a surplus of stress. A headache does not usually last long and can be treated with over-the-counter painkillers
March 15th, 2023|
A crib cap or cradle cap is a type of seborrheic dermatitis usually present in babies and toddlers. To make it easier to understand, seborrheic dermatitis is responsible for causing dandruff in adults. In the same condition, cradle cap in toddlers and babies will typically cause flaky and extremely thick skin on the scalp of
March 15th, 2023|
The baby's first year of life is full of joyful and essential developmental milestones. Among these, one of the most important things is adjusting to the infant's sleep cycle and always being there until they fully sleep through the night. Another milestone within this milestone is when the babies are safe to sleep on
March 15th, 2023|
Typically, ear infections occur when bacteria or viruses enter the space behind the eardrum (the middle ear). In the case of otitis media in children, the affected middle area fills up with infected fluid (pus), which causes pressure (pushes) the eardrum, causing pain. Fortunately, there are several effective middle ear infection treatment options available. And
March 8th, 2023|
Thrush in children typically refers to an oral infection that's most common in toddlers and babies. More specifically, thrush in babies is a fungal infection that may grow in the throat and mouth. Oral candidiasis may lead to the development of white, cottage cheese-like spots and lesions on the cheeks and tongue. These raised spots
January 28th, 2023|
Amenorrhea can be simply defined as the absence of menstruation in women. Typically, there are two types of the condition, namely: Primary amenorrhea is the absence of menstruation in teen girls who haven’t got their period even having reached the age, or in other cases, after three years of starting breast development. Secondary amenorrhea occurs
January 21st, 2023|
Do you hear a raspy and noisy sound when your child sleeps? Is their nose running constantly? Are they wheezing while asleep? Your small child or baby sleeps with their mouth open, or they snore? If you answer all of these questions with a resounding “yes,” then your child might be dealing with a
January 5th, 2023|
Without a doubt, a sprained ankle in kids is a pretty common sight in most pediatric centers and ERs. And even though the injury is most prevalent in older children who are active and athletic, competing in little league sports, a toddler may also suffer from a sprained ankle, especially if they are always
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