Many babies are born with strabismus. They have crossed eyes and look either in in different directions (10%) or at the nose (90%). Strabismus can be functional (normal) or persistent. For a newborn, it’s a norm…
Pacifiers, as well as nipples, can be latex (yellowish) and silicone (transparent). Which one is better and safer for your child? Latex pacifiers Latex nipples are soft but fragile, they need to be replaced every…
Eggs are a very useful product that contains proteins, necessary for the body. The question arises: At what age and which eggs to give to babies? Despite their usefulness, eggs,…
From the very birth of your baby, every day during the first years of the little person’s life, you will ask yourself a question: How…
Introduction of dairy products into the diet of babies under one year old still remains a subject of debate. The opinion, which was common among pediatricians a couple of decades ago,…
A baby can be infected with staph infection in the womb, while passing through the birth canal, in the hospital or at home (if hygiene is not respected). This infection can also be transmitted…
Should I give cow’s milk to my baby under one year? To answer this question numerous studies have been conducted in many countries. Here are the results: The chemical composition…
An umbilical wound of a newborn can become a gateway for infections. Inflammation of skin and underlying tissue in the navel is called omphalitis. There are several clinical forms of omphalitis: catarrhal omphalitis,…
Mashed avocado is recommended as the first solid food for infants in the UK. This fruit has a pleasant nut-oil taste, it is very nutritious and does not cause allergies. Avocado consistence…