Tag: eczema
October is Eczema Awareness Month- what is eczema?
October 3rd, 2018
October is Eczema Awareness Month! This month, Baby Pibu will feature topics and discussions centered around eczema and its common associations. Check out the National Eczema Association as well this…
Vaseline Uses for Your Baby
July 18th, 2018
Vaseline ointment is the brand-named version of white petrolatum and the original version of white petrolatum as we know it. Vaseline ointment was founded by Mr. Robert Chesebrough in1859 and…
Safe Essential Oils for Babies
July 4th, 2018
Essential oils are everywhere! You may be considering using one on your baby. Before you do, there are a few things to consider. What are essential oils? And- what are…
Tips on How to Bathe a Baby with the Safest Bathwash
March 28th, 2018
One of the first routines that you learn as a new parent is how to bathe your baby. Dr. Amy and the Baby Pibu team want to share their practical…
Coconut Oil Uses for Babies
February 28th, 2018
Coconut oil may remind some of us parents of the nostalgia that goes along with coconut. We may be reminded of the coconut scents that went into tanning oils and…
How to Treat Baby Eczema in the Winter
December 6th, 2017
It’s December and officially winter in most areas. Wintertime means it is colder and drier, and this change in conditions can typically worsen even a mild case of baby eczema.…
The Link Between Food Allergies and Eczema
October 24th, 2017
Eczema affects up to 20% of the U.S. population. Eczema is aka Atopic Dermatitis and is one of the conditions that make up the Atopic Triad (eczema, hay fever, asthma).…
The National Eczema Association Seal of Acceptance (NEA)
October 4th, 2017
October is here and it is eczema awareness month! Eczema is a common skin condition that affects 10-20% of the US population- both adults and children. Eczema is aka atopic…
Most Common Childhood Rashes- What to Look For
August 23rd, 2017
Many children are headed back to school. School brings more exposure to germs, more infections, and more rashes. When your child breaks out in a rash, you may wonder if…
Baby Heat Rash vs Eczema: What’s the Difference
July 12th, 2017
It’s summertime and you may be spotting different blotches and rashes on your baby. Heat rash and eczema are two common baby skin conditions seen in many of our babies.…