SPREADING AREA.ZIP

Choosing the Right Cosmetics and Cleansers for Acne-Prone Skin   created at May 03, 2009   1,321   For acne-prone skin,choose oil-free,non-comedogenic (won't clog pores) cosmetics and cleansers.Look for products labeled "non-acnegenic" or containing ingredients like salicylic acid or benzoyl peroxide to help exfoliate and fight bacteria.Avoid heavy foun...

Shielding Others - Preventing the Spread of Baby's Impetigo   created at May 13, 2009   1,240   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...

How do I get rid of lice?   created at May 13, 2009   1,188   Because lice can travel from one head to another, getting rid of the bugs and nits right away can keep them from spreading to other children and family members. But eliminating lice isn't always easy. Lice-killing shampoos, called pediculicides, might soun...

How do I treat a sting if my child doesn't have an allergic reaction?   created at May 12, 2009   1,280   If there's a stinger, remove it by scraping it out with your fingernail or a credit card. (Pulling it out with your fingers or tweezers could squeeze more of the venom into your baby's body.) Wash the area thoroughly with soap and water. You can help relie...