You could take some sort of solace in the fact that your child is not alone and that aside from the pain of the time and effort getting rid of them, they are painless. I...

Colic affects 1 in 3 babies! It is where babies go through seemingly unexplained crying on a regular basis. The baby is usually suffering from abdominal pain caused by wind/gas. It’s very distressing for all...

Worms are ingested by poor hand washing and then they hatch in the gut. Worms do exit the body but not before they lay another batch of eggs and so the cycle will begin again....

A heat rash occurs when your baby/child has become too hot and overheated usually in a humid climate or particularly hot weather. Babies are particularly susceptible to heat rash as their sweat glands are still developing. Symptoms: Damp hot skin is...

Nappy rash is caused by a baby’s skin being exposed to a wet nappy for too long. In an ideal world they are not left in a wet or dirty nappy for too long but sometimes it...

Conjunctivitis, technically is caused by an inflammation of the membranes which line the inside of the eyelids and the surface of the eye which in everyday terms means that the eye becomes sticky, watery and the eyelids...

Cradle cap usually starts as a small patch and may spread over the entire head and is actually a form of dermatitis.It generally occurs in the first 3 months of a babies life and basically is...

  If the symptoms such as coughing, lethargy, listlessness, or difficulty in breathing or vomiting and diarrhea. If you child has a temperature of more than 38’C, especially if they are under 3 months old....