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Is hand, foot, and mouth disease common in children?
Hand, foot and mouth disease is a mild viral infection that causes ulcers in the mouth and blisters... Full Answer12/31/1969
When should I call the doctor about my child’s eczema (atopic dermatitis)?
Call your child’s doctor if you see these signs of infection: Increased redness Pain or... Full Answer12/31/1969
How should my child be treated for eczema?
Your child’s doctor will talk with you about specific care for your child. Some general... Full Answer12/31/1969
What symptoms of eczema should I watch for in my child?
Your child may have one or more of the following symptoms: Redness Itching, which may be very... Full Answer12/31/1969
When would eczema begin in a child?
Eczema, or atopic dermatitis, is a skin condition. It begins in infancy or childhood and the cause... Full Answer12/31/1969
When should I call the doctor about my child’s pinkeye?
Call your child’s doctor if: He is not better after three days on the medicine. There is... Full Answer12/31/1969
How long is my child’s pinkeye contagious?
Usually your child can return to school 24 hours after starting the medicine, if there is not much... Full Answer12/31/1969
How can I keep my child’s pinkeye from spreading?
Wash your hands often, especially before and after touching your child’s eyes. Do not share... Full Answer12/31/1969
How should I put ointment in my child’s eyes for pinkeye?
1. Wash your hands well before and after using ointment. 2. Lay your child down, or tip his head... Full Answer12/31/1969
How should I put drops in my child’s eyes for pinkeye?
1. Wash your hands well before and after using eye drops. 2. Lay your child down, or tip his head... Full Answer12/31/1969
What treatment should my child receive for conjunctivitis?
Depending on the type and cause of conjunctivitis, your child’s doctor may prescribe medicine... Full Answer12/31/1969
What are the symptoms of conjunctivitis in a child?
Your child may have one or more of the following symptoms: Watery eyes Itchy eyes Redness around... Full Answer12/31/1969
What causes conjunctivitis in children?
Conjunctivitis (pinkeye) is an eye condition caused by bacteria, a virus, an allergic reaction or... Full Answer12/31/1969
When should I call the doctor about my child's nosebleed?
Call your child’s doctor if your child has: Bleeding that will not stop Lost a large amount... Full Answer12/31/1969
How can I prevent nosebleeds in my child?
Teach your child not to pick his nose. Keep your child’s fingernails closely and smoothly... Full Answer12/31/1969
