Bathing Your Newborn

Some of your most precious memories will be of bathing your newborn. Every tiny bit of them is such a revelation that you feel you can’t possibly touch them enough or gaze at them sufficiently to communicate your love. The miracle of their birth and their safe arrival is to be celebrated daily and bath [...]

Umbilical Cord Care

Hospitals around the world may recommend a variety of treatments to keep the baby’s stump free from infection. Some of the common agents used include: isopropyl alcohol, triple dye, betadine, salicylic sugar powder, micronized green clay powder, colloid silver-benzyl-peroxide powder, neomycin-bacitracin powder or silver sulfadiazine. However, there is little data that shows conclusively that any [...]

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