Health Education Glossary

All articles in our Health Education glossary are meant to equip you with knowledge and is not meant to be a substitute for a proper examination. We would love the opportunity to look after the best health of your child. Come see us!

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Skin and Rashes

Learn how to identify and treat rashes and other skin diseases here:

 

 

 

 

  Head Lice (PEDICULOSIS)
 
  Newborn Jaundice
 
  Diaper Rash (DIAPER DERMATITIS)

Diaper rash is most common in babies and usually clears up in three days.

 
  Newborn skin care and rashes
 
  Eczema (Atopic Dermatitis)

Symptoms of eczema may include itching, oozing, and a spreading rash.

 
  Impetigo

Outbreaks of impetigo are often seen during the humid summer months.

 
  Boils (Furuncles)

Boils are common and contagious

 
  Cradle Cap

Seborrheic dermatitis is commonly known as dandruff in adults and cradle cap in babies and primarily affects the scalp

 

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