Pregnancy & Birth > Skin and Hair Changes During Pregnancy (RANK 73%)
Skin and Hair Changes During Pregnancy How can pregnancy affect so many areas of your body? Although hair and nail changes can give you better-than-before results, changes in your skin may be more distressing. Find out more about what to expect and what you can do.  Skin ...

Skin and Hair Changes During Pregnancy (RANK 67%)
Skin and Hair Changes During Pregnancy by Lisa Rodriguez, R.N. and Marjorie Greenfield, M.D. reviewed and revised by Marjorie Greenfield, M.D. It is amazing how pregnancy affects so many parts of your body. Your skin and hair are two areas you may not have thought ...

Skin Conditions and Skin Care Message Board (RANK 64%)
 Health & Nutrition | Skin Conditions and Skin Care DISCUSSIONS STARTED BY REPLIES UPDATED white patches on my skin jen2003 2 02/19/04 5:17am baby with chapped hands cindudas 0 01/21/04 9:03am Anyone have a child with petichiae? gabesmama 1 01/08/04 9:19am Dry, scaly ...

Newborn Skin Rashes: Erythema Toxicum (RANK 49%)
Newborn Skin Rashes: Erythema Toxicum by Dr. Benjamin Spock reviewed and revised by Laura Jana, M.D., F.A.A.P. This very common newborn rash appears within the first few days of life. More than half of babies get this rash. It has the classic appearance of splotchy ...

Ask Our Expert - TB Skin Test during Pregnancy (RANK 49%)
... Specializing in pregnancy and birth. *  See full bio *  See all questions answered by Dr. Greenfield Ask Dr. Greenfield TB Skin Test during Pregnancy QUESTION Dear Dr. Greenfield, Is it safe to have a TB skin test while pregnant? — SLKNCK ANSWER October 1, 2001 Dear ...

Ask Our Expert - Worried about Infant's Skin after Heat Rash (RANK 32%)
... and childhood immunizations. *  See full bio *  See all questions answered by Dr. Cates Ask Dr. Cates Worried about Infant's Skin after Heat Rash QUESTION Dear Dr. Cates, My 2½-month-old infant had heat rash all over her face. Now most of it is gone and dry skin has ...

Is it Safe? Health and Beauty Treatments (RANK 9%)
... safe. Hopefully, this article will answer some of those nagging questions and clear up any misconceptions. Your Hair Your Nails Your Skin Your Teeth Your Body Your Hair * Hair Color -- If you colored your hair before getting pregnant, you're probably wondering whether it's still ...

Insect Bites and Stings (RANK 1%)
... fever (RMSF), and ehrlichiosis. Removing the insect or stinger Ticks should be removed carefully so that no parts are left in the skin. The best way to remove a tick is to grasp it as close to the skin as you can (so you don't leave the head) with clean tweezers and pull it ...

Medical Glossary (RANK 1%)
... ; O  P  Q  R  S  T  U  V  W  X  Y  Z  A Abrasion A superficial scrape of the skin. Abscess A walled-off infection containing pus; usually associated with local pain, warmth, swelling and/or redness; may need to be cut ...