The first 30 days

The first 30 days in a baby life are the most important. Many aspects of routine care and feeding during this period would echo in his future. This is one of the core chapters in this site and I hope it will help you and your baby forever.

The first thirty days of the baby

Baby ear deformities

The baby’s umbilicus

How many nipples does a child have?

What’s better – breastfeeding or formula?

Baby’s nails

G6PD deficiency (Fava bean sensitivity)

Hypertrophic pyloric stenosis

Abdominal pain (Colic) in babies

Breast inflammation due to breastfeeding (mastitis)

Circumcision

Immunizing babies against Hepatitis B

Hip joint ultrasound in babies for the detection of developmental dysplasia of the hip – a screening test that should be performed on everyone!

Fever in infants younger than 1 month (4 weeks)

What do babies see? Everything you need to know about your baby’s vision

Neonatal jaundice

Meconium stained amniotic fluid

Baby’s sleep

Diaper rash or diaper dermatitis?

Administration of Vitamin D to babies

Reflux (spit-ups) in babies

Cow milk protein sensitivity in breast fed babies

Cow’s milk protein sensitivity

Newborn screening program

Suck blister

Congenital torticollis

Your first visit to the pediatrician’s office – when should this happen?

Apgar score in babies

Baby’s acne

Cutis marmorata

Uncombable hair syndrome

How to be the best grandparents

Drinking water and water for making baby formula

Baby’s fontanels

Seborrhea in infants and children

Growth charts and curves in children – what you need to know

Vitamin K injection at birth

Ultrasound of the spine in neonates

The right way to bottle feed

Mongolian blue spots

Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) or cot (crib) death

Plagiocephaly (flat head syndrome) in infants

Tongue-tie (ankyloglossia) in infants

Microtia and ear reconstruction

How to detect and treat postpartum depression

Hip ultrasounds in infants for DDH detection – in the words of a radiologist

Four good (and common) reasons for restlessness in babies

Breast tissue in the newborn baby – benign hypertrophy and mastitis

Oral thrush (oral candidiasis) in children

Things I have found in babies’ nappies

Almost 100 frequently asked questions about babies – a must read for all parents

How to give your baby a bath?