What causes baby\’s nails to be uneven?

Question 1: My baby is 4 years old. Today I found that the nail on the little finger is uneven. What is going on? Dr. Luo Zhen’s answer: In this case, you can check whether the child is deficient in iron. If it is deficient, give the child timely supplementary treatment. If there is no deficiency and the daily diet is nutritionally balanced, then there is no need to intervene and it will have no impact on the child. Additionally, in addition to nutritional deficiencies that may cause nail…

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Why does oral thrush recur in babies?

Question 1: Dr. Cui, my baby got thrush early last month. Later, I asked you to use cod liver oil and Nystat for four days to get better. Then I used it for another three days. I didn’t take any medicine until it was completely cured. As a result, I stopped taking the medicine for two days and it started to relapse. It grows in different places every time, over and over again. What\’s going on? Dr. Cui Lixia answered: The first reason for babies suffering from thrush is long-term antibiotics…

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What should I do if my baby has a red butt?

Question 1: My baby’s buttocks are red, and the diapers are changed frequently, and the buttocks are washed after each change. I still have allergies after applying Andy Bell Lithospermum Ointment frequently, what should I do? Dr. Luo Zhen answered: The baby has diaper dermatitis, which is mainly caused by irritation after the feces is decomposed by bacteria. The most important thing is to take good care of yourself, change diapers in time, and wash them with warm water every time you change them…

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What should I do if my child wheezes and coughs every time he plays? The doctor said this cannot be delayed

Question 1: My baby is 4 years old. He starts coughing and wheezing every time he runs around with other children. The doctor said it was bronchitis plus asthma. How should I treat it? Dr. Yuan Yunlong’s answer: If the baby coughs repeatedly after being active, it is considered to be cough allergic asthma. If combined with bronchitis, anti-inflammation is needed. You can use aerosol treatment to inhale some hormones,…

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How to do if the baby coughs often? The root cause of the disease turned out to be…

Question 1: My child is 2 and a half years old. He has been coughing at night for several days. I went to the hospital and found that there was no inflammation in the abdomen, throat, or lungs. More than 100 oral liquids were prescribed, and the baby also took the medicine, but there was still no improvement. Dr. Cui Lixia answered: It is suspected that the baby has allergic cough. This is one of the common respiratory diseases in children. It often manifests as a lingering cough…

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\”Daughter, you don\’t have to be too kind.\” Mom\’s words awakened countless people

There is a sand pile at the entrance of the community, which is a paradise for children. I was passing by yesterday and saw a seven or eight-year-old girl playing near a pile of sand with a toy forklift. At this time, a boy came over and said, \”Let me play for a while.\” The girl simply said, \”No, this is mine, I still want to use it!\” The boy tried to grab it, but the girl pushed him onto the sand. , hold your own…

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Why are the whites of my baby\’s eyes turning blue?

Question 1: Why is the white of a 4-month-old baby\’s eyes a little blue? Dr. Sun Cuiying’s answer: It’s generally fine. The sclera develops thinner in childhood, and there is a choroid (rich in pigment) under the sclera. Through the thin sclera, it looks blue from the outside. Generally, this phenomenon will disappear as the baby grows up. In addition, you can take your baby to check four anemia tests to see if there is anemia. …

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At how many months is it normal for a baby to turn over? Turning over too soon can be a problem…

Question 1: The baby was born prematurely and would turn over at nine days old. At thirty-five days old, his hands and feet were found to be shaking intermittently. What is going on? Dr. Cui Lixia answered: It is generally abnormal to turn over in nine days. In this case, it is recommended to check to see if the muscle tone is high, and judge whether intervention is needed based on the test results. Shaking hands and feet may be due to imperfect development of the nervous system and underdevelopment of the cerebral cortex…

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What can I eat to get better quickly if my baby has a dry cough? Don\’t ignore it…

Question 1: A three-year-old baby starts to have a dry cough at one or two in the morning every day, and sometimes retches. After coughing several times in a row, he stops coughing. It\’s been several months, I don\’t have a fever and I\’m in good spirits. What\’s going on? Dr. Wang Yanli answered: This kind of dry cough is considered to be allergic asthma. Asthma manifested by coughing is called cough variant asthma…

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What causes bad breath in babies?

Question 1: My 1-year-old daughter has bad breath. Is it due to food accumulation? Dr. Yang Yafeng answers: There are many reasons for babies’ bad breath: ❶ There is milk accumulation in the mouth or food residues that cannot be cleaned in time. ❷ Improper feeding can cause gastrointestinal dysfunction and gastroesophageal reflux. ❸ The baby eats food contaminated by bacteria, causing gastrointestinal inflammation. ❹ Gums or…

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