Tag: Child Care

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Can sun exposure treat neonatal jaundice?

Neonatal jaundice is very common. Babies born a few days ago will have yellow skin. Whether the doctor suggests treatment or not, parents all hope to have a way to remove yellow as soon as possible without taking medicine or injections. Therefore, there is a widely circulated method: basking in the sun to relieve jaundice. At first glance, how good this method is. You can cure the disease without injection, medicine or money. However, can you cure jaundice by basking in the sun at home? The answer is, not necessarily. Sun exposure can help [eliminate yellow], but the disadvantages outweigh the advantages. When we say [can treat], we actually mean that sunlight has certain effects, but we do not recommend Read More …

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Children’s tonsils are inflamed repeatedly. Do you want to remove them?

Otolaryngology clinics often see parents leading their children to see a doctor and complaining when they enter. [Doctor, the child’s tonsils are inflamed again. They were inflamed last month. Just a short time ago, they were inflamed again this month.] [Doctor, my child’s tonsils are always inflamed, should they be cut off? ] Why is tonsil always inflamed? Repeatedly inflamed tonsil how to do is good? Let’s explain it one by one for parents. Why is tonsil always inflamed? What we usually call the tonsil is located between the oral cavity and the oropharynx. It is like the guard of the upper respiratory tract of the human body. Viruses and bacteria will be defended and resisted by the tonsil guard Read More …

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Calcium, iron, zinc, DHA and other nutrients should be supplemented in this way.

Parents all know that the healthy growth of babies cannot be separated from balanced nutrition. At ordinary times, Ding Ma often receives the question that parents ask if so-and-so nutrients should be supplemented and whether their babies are short of a certain nutrient. To tell the truth, with so many nutrients, it is really not convenient to collect them and check them at any time without systematically explaining them. Ding Ma specially invited Dr. Shi from the Children’s Health Department today to systematically talk about whether parents are most concerned about several nutrients or not. How? Iron Many parents know that iron deficiency is easy to cause iron deficiency anemia and hematopoietic decline, but more importantly, iron is also one Read More …

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The baby’s smile has many different meanings. Do you understand them?

The baby’s smile is the best thing in the world. Do you still remember the first time your baby smiled at you? I believe many people will say: [Our baby smiled at me not many days after birth.] Yes, many babies will smile before the full moon, but the smile at this time is reflective, and sometimes it may just squeeze the facial features. In fact, even the development of the simple expression of smile has to go through four different stages. The first stage: 0 ~ 5 weeks, spontaneous smile As mentioned earlier, babies will smile before the full moon. Laughter during this period is related to the instability of central nervous system activity. This stage of laughter mainly Read More …

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Touch the baby’s fontanelle, will it affect his intellectual development?

Ask questions My baby has been in my family for more than three months. I accidentally touched the baby’s fontanelle before, but only afterwards did I hear that the fontanelle cannot be touched. Touching the baby’s fontanelle has serious consequences. Will it be harmful to the baby’s what? Will it affect the baby’s brain development? Answer First, let’s explain that this [mysterious] fontanelle is made up of what. The human skull is composed of two parietal bones, two frontal bones, two temporal bones and occipital bones. When the baby is born, these bones are not well developed and the bone suture is not completely closed. There is a water caltrop gap in front of the head, which is the anterior Read More …

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The baby hasn’t pulled for several days? In addition to constipation, it may also be stomach saving.

When the baby is still in the mother’s stomach, nutrition excretion can be solved by the mother through the placenta. But when the baby is born, eating, drinking, pulling and scattering become the top priority for parents. I worry about my baby’s diarrhea several times a day, and I worry about constipation once every few days. The baby’s poop problem also breaks my parents’ hearts. Once a mother left a message to Ding Ma saying, “Her baby has been feeding breast milk all the time. It was normal to eat breast milk and defecate before, but it has not been pulled in recent days. I heard people say that this is the baby saving belly. Don’t worry, but I don’t Read More …

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Recurrent infantile eczema? 9 Suggestions to Help You

Infant eczema, as the saying goes, is usually found on both cheeks, forehead, brow, scalp and other parts of the baby, as well as on the trunk and limbs in severe cases. At the beginning, there are usually symmetrically distributed erythema, and then some small red pimples or blisters gradually appear on these erythema. Because there will be severe pruritus, the baby often scratches. After the blister is damaged, it has not completely scabbed and is scratched again by the baby. Eczema on the baby’s face recurs over and over again, the baby itches hard, and the mother also feels distressed. How can effectively control the onset of eczema? Take a look at the following 9 suggestions. In fact, infantile Read More …

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Can you sleep out a perfect head shape with a fixed pillow for your baby?

I don’t know since what, parents have also had a higher pursuit of the baby’s head. They want the baby to have a round head shape and think it looks more beautiful. In order to realize this beautiful wish, many parents have prepared stereotyped pillows for their children early on. It is said that they can achieve the magical effect of [preventing those who have not slept off the track, but correcting those who have slept off the track], which perfectly solves parents’ worries about the baby’s head shape. However, is it really so useful to publicize so well? The truth is useless First of all, it needs to be made clear that the fixed pillow (also called anti-side sleeping Read More …

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Can the baby blow the air conditioner? Especially when you catch a cold?

Infants and children are high-risk groups for heatstroke. When the weather is hot, whether the baby has a cold or not, the air conditioner can be turned on, and it may be better than turning on the fan, especially when the room temperature exceeds 32 ℃, because once the temperature exceeds 32 ℃, the electric fan is not effective in preventing heatstroke. Precautions for Turning on Air Conditioning for Children: Control room temperature It is suggested that the room temperature should be controlled between 25 and 28 ℃, and the specific degree can be judged subjectively. When people enter the air-conditioned room after turning on the air conditioner, it is appropriate to feel cool. If they feel cold, it is Read More …

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From birth to 2 years old, parents do this to make the baby smarter.

Mom and Dad, do you know how the baby became smarter and smarter in the first two years from ignorance to quaint? According to the theory of Swiss child development psychologist Piaget, the stage from birth to the age of 2 is called the “perceptual motor stage” of intellectual development. At the beginning of this stage, the baby only knows sucking and crying, but by the end of this stage and about to enter the next stage of development, the baby will already carry out organized and planned complex activities. During the baby’s first two years of growth, did he experience what? 0 ~ 1 month, focus on practicing reflex for 1 month When we are just born, our baby Read More …