What is the fastest way to treat prickly heat in babies? Remember these eight words!

As soon as summer comes, the work of preventing prickly heat for babies is put on the agenda. Prickly heat powder, talcum powder, toilet water, ten drops of water and other secrets are all available. A mother once said, \”Summer without a baby tastes like watermelon, but summer with a baby tastes like watermelon.\” It smells like prickly heat powder”, but are these products effective? What is the real cure-all for prickly heat? What causes prickly heat? Let\’s first learn about prickly heat…

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Why do children like to sweat? Most of them are for this reason…

As soon as summer arrives, adults and children begin to sweat profusely, especially some children, who sweat so much that it feels like they have washed their hair. Many parents are worried about whether their babies are calcium deficient?, whether they sweat too much and make their bodies weak?, or whether they are sick… Today I will tell you about the problem of baby sweating. Physiological hyperhidrosis The first thing to say is that the vast majority of children…

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What foods should babies eat if they are iron deficient? I didn’t expect it to be such an inconspicuous food…

Question 1: A baby boy, eight months and five days old, was found to be deficient in trace elements and iron a month and a half ago. Yesterday, he had a routine blood test for anemia at the health center. The doctor said it was a bit serious and did not allow him to prescribe medicine or give him a list. Can he take supplements? What do I need to eat? Dr. Luo Zhen’s answer: You can add iron-rich complementary foods to your baby, such as liver, animal blood, beef, lean meat and other foods rich in iron…

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What should I do if my baby’s legs and neck are submerged?

Question 1: My baby is 17 days old, why is his neck so flooded? How to deal with it? Dr. Luo Zhen’s answer: Because babies have short necks and the wrinkled skin on their necks are superimposed, they are particularly prone to sweating, redness, and even ulceration. It is recommended that the baby lie down more often and raise his head more often when he is awake, which can naturally open the neck and make the skin in the folds breathable. Also, after cleaning the area…

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Why is my four-month-old baby not sleeping well, straining, grunting, shaking his head, and crying?

(Image source: pexels.com) Question 1 My baby boy is now 43 days old. When he was ten days old, he was hospitalized for ten days due to cerebral hypoxia, and when he was just one month old, he was hospitalized for seven days due to pneumonia. I had symptoms of straining, choking, and shaking my head while sleeping before, but not too much. However, in the past two days, I have been straining, squeaking, and shaking my head more often, and I wake up after a while, and occasionally…

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Do girls have to shave their lanugo hair?

Question 1: Hello doctor, my baby is five months old and has been losing hair very badly recently. Is the lanugo hair falling off? I said it was okay, but my mother-in-law said that the baby\’s hair was not good and she had to shave her head. Dr. Cui Lixia\’s answer: According to what you said, it may be that the fetal hair is falling off. The fetal hair in infants and young children usually falls off on its own. 1. The hair of newborns after birth is all lanugo. The growth period of lanugo is short…

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Will infantile hemangioma go away on its own?

My baby is 50 days old. Today I found a red spot on the back of my baby about the size of a small fingernail. It is a little prominent and very red to the touch, with clear borders and does not fade when pressed. What is this? How to treat it? Dr. He Jiexin answered: From the pictures, it is suspected to be a hemangioma. Parents do not need to deal with it after the diagnosis is made, because the hemangioma will change as the child grows, some become smaller, and some become larger. …

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90% of babies with fever will encounter it? You must read these countermeasures…

Hello doctor, my baby had a fever two days ago. Now that the fever is gone, why does he have such small red pimples all over his body? Dr. Cui Lixia answered: The fever subsides and the rash appears, which is a typical acute rash in young children. Urgent rash in young children is a disease characterized by high fever and rash. It is usually spread through respiratory droplets and can occur in all seasons, especially in spring and autumn. The incubation period is within half a month, and the clinical incidence…

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What is the reason why there are obvious veins on the bridge of the baby\’s nose?

Question 1: My baby is 10 months old. His lower eyelids are blue and there are veins on the bridge of his nose. His condition is normal. What is the reason? Need to go to the hospital? Dr. Wang Yanli answered: The skin of infants and young children is thin and highly translucent, so superficial blood vessel shadows often show through in areas such as their mouths and bridge of their noses, which appear cyan. This vein is actually just a vein under the skin, and it will always exist…

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Why is the child tilting his head? The doctor’s advice was…

The baby is 76 days old. She had a head tilt before. We took her to the hospital rehabilitation center for massage for 20 days. Her condition was indeed better than before. However, when she was discharged, the doctor said that the effect was not obvious. She suspected torticollis and said that only a CT scan could help. Look at the bone development clearly. Because she had already had a brain CT scan 20 days ago, she was unwilling to take another CT scan for her baby, so she wanted to consult a doctor…

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