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Understanding iron deficiency in infants: Symptoms & signs of anemia
Not knowing whether your child has enough iron can be worrisome. So we asked one of Summer Health’s esteemed pediatricians — Marcy Borieux, MD, FAAP — to share her wisdom about iron deficiency and iron deficiency anemia in infants to help answer your questions and ease your concerns.
Feeding issues
Understanding your baby’s diaper rash
Babies have sensitive skin and it can get irritated quickly, leading to discomfort, pain, itching, and a nasty rash. To keep those bottoms happy, let’s explore what causes diaper rashes, how to treat them, and tricks to prevent them from coming back.
Rashes
Infant Acid Reflux
Spitting up is totally normal, and it’s just part of babies being babies. Let's take a closer look at what reflux in infants is all about.
Gastrointestinal Issues
Easing colic symptoms: When to introduce a pacifier
Number 8,523 on the list of potentially-controversial parenting topics: pacifiers. Read on to find out where pacifiers shine (and where they don’t) and how they can be helpful when it comes to infantile colic.
Developmental milestones
Protect your baby from insect bites: A quick guide
Bug bites and warm weather go together like pineapples on pizza. So to help prepare you for warmer days and making core memories outdoors, we’ll share some tips on how to prevent insect bites and help keep your little one as comfortable as possible if they do get bitten.
Skin Issues
The new parent's guide: How to bathe your newborn
We're sharing all the essential bathing tips for a newborn bath.
Skin Issues
Baby drool alert: Newborn and baby drooling
To save you from a never ending cycle of shirt changes, we’re breaking down the specifics of baby drool to help you understand it better (and maybe even prevent a drool rash or two!)
Rashes