Pediatrix Blog

Newborn jaundice is characterized as a yellow discoloration of an infant's eyes and skin. It is a common condition, especially in preterm babies and some breastfed babies. It occurs when a baby's blood contain high levels of Newborn jaundice is [...]

As a parent, it's only natural for you to want the best for your child. Of course, you don't want to make any mistakes that can negatively affect their growth and development. Parenting is not an easy job, especially when [...]

After pregnancy, labor, and delivery, you're probably very excited to meet your baby. After all, holding your baby for the first time is the most beautiful feeling in the world. But once you're home, you may feel at a loss [...]

Jaundice is a common condition in infants, specifically those born prematurely. Babies born before 38 weeks of gestation are especially susceptible to jaundice. But what causes the condition and how is it treated? Here’s what you need to know about [...]

Establishing a good oral hygiene routine for your child is important. The earlier you can do so, the better the results will be. However, many parents aren’t sure when to begin administering oral care - or when to take their [...]

Your child’s skin immunity is their first line of defense against viruses and bacteria. The skin’s natural ability to protect the body against pathogens is important, especially in children who are constantly in close contact with others. What can you [...]