It is usually worrisome when as parents we see blemishes on the tender skin of our little ones. It can even be more worrisome when we are uncertain about the cause of the blemish and are at a loss of the solution. Dr Chika Olomukoro, Consultant Paediatrician and Paediatric Dermatologist address this concern recently on…
EELA, NLA & COMMON SKIN CONDITION IN INFANTS Eela is a common term among the Yorubas used for skin disorders in infants likewise Nla is used by the Ibos. This terms more commonly refers to a skin disorder called Infantile seborrheic dermatitis (henceforth referred to as ISD). The cause of this disorder is unknown. This…
In recent times on the facebook group ASK THE PAEDIATRICIANS and in the mailbox of Ask the Paediatricians, I have had course to address a very important rampant but dangerous practice by mothers. It is really a source of concern This post is short and straight to this point to address this phenomenon. It is…
