Tue, Jun 21 2011
Also tagged: baby, baby oil, cancer, danger, headache, infant, mineral oil, moisturizer, petroleum, refined, safe, skin
I never gave a second thought to the safety of baby oil… after all, if it’s called “baby oil” it must be fine to use on babies… right? Not quite. Baby oil is generally just...
Thu, Apr 8 2010
Also tagged: alchohal, baby, bath, belly button, bleeding, blood, clean, diaper, discharge, doctor, newborn, pus, q-tip, sponge bathe, stump, umbilical cord
Umbilical cords are probably the least attractive part of your newborn, but they usually don’t cause problems and eventually fall off by themselves. You may be understandably worried when you notice...