.ComplicationsIt's rare for impetigo to cause any problems other than an itchy rash for a few days. Be extra vigilant if your child has eczema, as already-damaged skin is more prone to infection.In babies, impetigo may appear on the bottom if nappy rash has been a problem
matures and lays eggs around the anus, causing itching.'This itching causes bottom scratching - often at night during sleep - and eggs get stuck to hands,' says Prima Baby's expert GP Dr Rob Hicks.The infestation cycle continues if eggs are swallowed
Parents are being advised to give their toddlers at least three hours of exercise a day as part of a government anti-obesity drive.Under- fives should be encouraged to walk on trips to nursery or the shops and babies should be given the opportunity
sun protection dos and don’ts: 1 DO…Keep young babies out of direct sunlight Even when they are in the shade, babies are still exposed to reflected sunlight, so use a Baby Sun Lotion Factor 50+ from the NIVEA SUN range and don’t forget a sunhat. 2 DON
Hay fever rarely affects babies aged under two years, but after that age it becomes more common and often goes hand in hand with other allergies such as asthma and eczema.Snmeezing, watering eyes, snoring and mouth-breathing are all telltale signs