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6 articles tagged with “baby skin

Heat Rash (Miliaria) in Babies: Causes, Treatment and Prevention
Jun 14, 20265 min read

Heat Rash (Miliaria) in Babies: Causes, Treatment and Prevention

Heat rash in babies is caused by blocked sweat ducts. Here's what it looks like, how to treat it, and how to prevent overheating in warm weather.

Impetigo in Babies UK: Symptoms, Treatment and Nursery Return
Jun 14, 20264 min read

Impetigo in Babies UK: Symptoms, Treatment and Nursery Return

The honey-coloured crusted sores of impetigo are highly contagious. Here's how to treat it with antibiotic cream or oral antibiotics, and when your baby can go back to nursery.

Baby Sunburn: Treatment, Prevention and Long-Term Skin Cancer Risk
Jun 14, 20265 min read

Baby Sunburn: Treatment, Prevention and Long-Term Skin Cancer Risk

Babies burn faster than adults. Here's how to treat sunburn in a baby, what it means for skin cancer risk, and when to seek urgent medical help.

Nappy Area Thrush in Babies: Symptoms, Treatment and Prevention
Jun 14, 20264 min read

Nappy Area Thrush in Babies: Symptoms, Treatment and Prevention

Nappy area thrush looks different from ordinary nappy rash. Learn to spot satellite lesions, how clotrimazole works, and how to stop it coming back.

Baby Sunscreen UK: When to Use It, Which SPF, and How to Apply
Jun 12, 20265 min read

Baby Sunscreen UK: When to Use It, Which SPF, and How to Apply

When babies can use sunscreen, what SPF to choose, how to apply it correctly, how to protect babies under 6 months from the sun, and the vitamin D paradox.

Baby Eczema: Causes, Triggers & the Best UK Treatments
Nov 8, 20254 min read

Baby Eczema: Causes, Triggers & the Best UK Treatments

Eczema affects up to 1 in 5 children in the UK. Learn how to spot it in babies, identify common triggers, and manage it effectively with emollients, bath routines, and when to see your GP.