Children's Health: Newborns & Infants
Growth and Development, Ages 1 to 12 Months
04/03/08, HealthwiseThe first 12 months may be the most dynamic period of life. Dramatic changes are taking place in all areas of growth and development, which include:
Pediatric Preparation for Medical Tests
03/20/08, HealthwiseMedical tests can be scary for adults and for children. You can help your child feel safe and calm during medical tests if you understand why your child is having the test and remain calm yourself. Talk to your doctor without your child p
Colic
06/19/07, HealthwiseAll babies cry, but sometimes a baby will cry for hours at a time, no matter what you do. This extreme type of crying in a baby between 3 weeks and 3 months of age is called colic. Although it is upsetting for parents and caregivers, coli
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Undescended Testicle - Exams and Tests
06/06/07, HealthwiseUsually the doctor will notice an undescended testicle during a physical exam as part of a newborn or routine well-baby checkup. The doctor will ask questions about your baby's medical history that can help diagnose an undescended
Should my baby have a probing procedure to open a blocked tear duct?
04/11/08, HealthwiseThe probing procedure to open a blocked tear duct is usually not done in a baby younger than 6 months of age.
Should I have my son circumcised?
02/19/08, HealthwiseCircumcision is a surgery to remove the foreskin, the fold of skin that covers and protects the tip of the penis. It is most commonly done when a baby is 1 day old. A baby may be circumcised when he is a little older if he was born early
Necrotizing Enterocolitis - Topic Overview
05/15/07, HealthwiseWhat is necrotizing enterocolitis?
Necrotizing Enterocolitis - Treatment Overview
05/15/07, HealthwiseNo matter what kind of treatment your newborn needs for necrotizing enterocolitis, it can be stressful to watch a fragile newborn undergo medical treatment. You may find that you feel overwhelmed by having a new baby with health probl
Herpes, Neonatal
05/05/08, HealthwiseHealth and Safety, Birth to 2 Years
02/26/09, HealthwiseThis topic advises parents and other caregivers on ways to help prevent illness and accidental injuries in babies and young children. It is not able or meant to cover every risk that faces a child. But the topic covers many of the most co
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