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Shielding Others - Preventing the Spread of Baby's Impetigo   created at May 13, 2009   93   Keeping your baby's impetigo from spreading to others is crucial, and a few simple precautions can make a significant difference. Until your little one completes antibiotic treatment and the rash begins to clear, which typically takes around 24 hours, he r...

Navigating the Road to Recovery - How is Impetigo Treated?   created at May 13, 2009   90   If the infection is very mild, your baby's doctor may recommend that you simply keep the area clean and let it clear up on its own. More likely, though, your baby will need antibiotics to get rid of the infection. He must take the full course of medication...

How Did My Baby Get Impetigo? Unraveling the Contagious Mystery   created at May 13, 2009   89   If you're wondering how your precious little one contracted impetigo, the answer lies in its highly contagious nature. The bacteria responsible for impetigo can easily find its way into your baby's world through various means. One common route is direct co...

Unraveling the Enigma - Understanding the Symptoms of Impetigo   created at May 13, 2009   103   Impetigo, a common skin infection, manifests in various forms, each presenting distinct symptoms. Typically, it materializes as clusters of small red blisters that ooze, burst, and easily spread. The size and resilience of these blisters can vary depending...

Unmasking Impetigo - A Contagious Skin Tale   created at May 13, 2009   97   Impetigo, a highly contagious skin infection, arises when staph or strep bacteria infiltrate the skin, often through cuts or scrapes. This pesky ailment predominantly targets children aged 2 to 6 years, making it a common concern for parents and caregivers...

Understanding Scabies Symptoms in Babies   created at May 13, 2009   121   Scabies, a highly contagious skin infestation caused by tiny mites, can be particularly distressing for parents when it affects their babies. Recognizing the symptoms is crucial for timely intervention.Babies with scabies often exhibit a severely itchy ras...

How should I treat my baby's chicken pox?   created at May 13, 2009   116   Keep your baby home from daycare until all the sores have crusted over to prevent her from spreading the disease and to give her time to recuperate. Unfortunately, children are most contagious the day or two before the rash erupts, usually before parents k...