Walker are dangerous…
Walkers are dangerous and not recommended by Paediatricians… Babies can learn to work without the use of walkers…
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Dr Folakemi Adeife Cole, Consultant Dermatologist on the Ask The Paediatricians Facebook Group handled a group discussion recently on the topic of the care of skin for newborns and children. The salient points have been summarised into two-part articles. This is the first article and essential for all parents. Basic skin care starts from the…
What is my baby’s ideal weight?
The issue of baby’s weight is one most mums are very concerned about before delivery, after delivery and for the first few years of the child’s life. Many are even concerned up to the adolescent period. Not only Mums are concerned, we as Paediatricians are concerned as well! This is because the underlying factor in…
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Ask the Paediatricians AGE GROUP HELP ME PAED!!! MY BABY IS NOT CHUBBY!!! Hello there! This is a short memo on one of the recurring decimal issues the Paediatricians deal with daily in our interactions with parents especially the mums!! This is the issue of unnecessary worry or agitation by mums because their babies are “not gaining…
Welcome to 2017!
Ask the Paediatricians Child Health Welcome to 2017! It’s not too late to welcome us into 2017, considering this is our first post (on the blog) this year.. Special thank to everyone, Our volunteers:Outreaches Volunteers(Medical and Non-medical team), Outreaches Sponsors, Facebook Moderators, ATP Professionals, Readers and everyone. Thank you for all the successes we achieved in 2016…
Does Teething really make children sick?
Following my earlier posts on Teething, discouraging mothers from using teething mixtures or attributing symptoms of illness to teething; I have got quite a number of interesting feedback in comments. If you have not read the earlier posts on teething mixtures, you may want to start first by reading them here TEETHING IN CHILDREN AND…
