• Knowledgebase: Newborn Questions: General

    Questions about the care of newborns, rashes, stooling.

    1. Can our formula cause our baby's face to break out?
    2. green stools in a Six week old
    3. Skin around circumcised penis is irritated
    4. Newborn eye color
    5. my baby is 4 days old and the white part of his eye is yellow rather then white, why is that?
    6. What can I do about the skin on my baby's neck becooming red and irritated?
    7. My child is 14 months old and still no sign of any teeth. When should I become concerned?
    8. Do you have any recommendations on the purchase of a crib?
    9. What are the advantages and disadvantages of breast-feeding?
    10. My new baby has red marks on the back of her head
    11. Catnip tea for colic?
    12. My baby has its days and nights mixed up
    13. Should I give my baby a pacifier?
    14. My baby has a bulging belly button (umbilical hernia)
    15. How do I know if my baby has thrush?
    16. My new baby sneezes all the time. Is this normal?
    17. AAP: Does Bed Sharing Increase Risk For SIDS?
    18. AAP: Infant Sleep Positioning and SIDS
    19. My baby has a rash! What should I do?
    20. AAP: Statement on Infant Exercise Programs
    21. AAP: Q & A Regarding Circumcision
    22. What is Colic?
    23. My baby's eye is draining. What do I do?
    24. When Should I take away the pacifier?
    25. How soon can I use Sunscreen on my baby?
    26. How soon can I take my baby out in public?
    27. Does my baby boy need to be circumcised?
    28. My baby is yellow! What is Jaundice?
    29. My Baby has dry irritated skin. What can I do?
    30. Should I use a skin lotion on my baby?
    31. How often should I give my baby a bath?
    32. When can I give my baby a bath?

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    • James L Horwitz, MD

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    Barbara Lindberg, PNP