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… Last updated August 14, 2013 Did you know skin-to-skin contact right after birth not only Helps baby latch on … Additional resources Breastfeeding Bonding with your newborn VIDEO: Admission to postpartum - keeping your baby …
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Skin Biopsy On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How … It Feels Risks Results Test Overview A skin biopsy is a procedure in which a sample of skin tissue is removed, processed, and examined under a …
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Skin Cancer: Protecting Your Skin Actionset Overview Excessive exposure to the sun and its ultraviolet (UV) rays can cause skin cancer. You can reduce your risk for skin cancer by: Protecting your skin, and that of your …
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… Important paperwork for newborns Last updated August 2, 2013 Find out about … signing up for various benefits. … Important paperwork for newborns …
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… Check Your Symptoms Overview Healthy skin is a barrier between the inside of the body and the … or scarlet fever (strep throat with rash). Generalized rashes are over the whole body. Ones caused by viruses are … might have a fever, but you're not sure. Certain health conditions and medicines weaken the immune system's ability …
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… Overview Rash in teens and adults: Overview Healthy skin provides a barrier between the inside of the body and … that some change has affected the skin. In many cases, rashes are caused by skin irritation, which can have many … (103.5°F) Mild: 37.7°C (99.9°F) and lower Certain health conditions and medicines weaken the immune system's ability …
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… Tips for diapering a newborn baby Last updated August 8, 2013 Most newborns need … When diapering and cleaning a baby boy: Do not pull the foreskin back when cleaning the penis. Wash the area well and … Diaper rash is a red and painful rash on the diaper area. Rashes can be caused by: Irritation from dampness caused by …
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… Sensory and Motor Growth in Newborns On this page: Overview Overview Newborn senses Your newborn is equipped with all five … gentle handling and to feel soft textures against their skin. Hearing. At birth, fluid in the ear canal and middle …
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… Helping Your Newborn Learn On this page: Overview … Overview There are lots of ways you can help your newborn learn and communicate. Learn your newborn's cues. You can recognize when your baby is most …