Baby & Infant Skin Specialists Keene NH

Find Baby & Infant Skin Specialists in Keene, NH. Whether you’re seeking treatment or looking to schedule a preventative screening, we can connect you with the best dermatologists near you in Keene, NH.

Local Businesses

Holshuh, Don A – Holshuh Don A

(603) 352-5320
650 Court St, #5
Keene, NH 03431


Gregory Paul Seymour

603-355-8450
590 Court St
Keene, NH 03431


Henry, Charles H Dds – Henry Charles H Dds

(603) 352-1973
40 Mechanic St
Keene, NH 03431


Henry Charles H Dds

(603) 352-1973
40 Mechanic St
Keene, NH 03431


Don Allen Holshuh

603-352-5320
650 Court St
Keene, NH 03431


Don Allen Holshuh

(603) 352-5320
650 Court St
Keene, NH 03431


Baby & Infant Skin Specialists FAQ in Keene, NH

What happens if a baby doesn’t get skin-to-skin?

Brain development begins with positive sensory stimulation at birth. Sensations that tell the baby’s brain that the outside world is safe include mother’s smell, movements and skin-to-skin contact. If the brain does not receive those assurances, brain development does not progress as efficiently.

What are three of the most common age related skin issues?

However, we do know that two studies of health records for large groups of older adults show that the most common skin diseases in older people are eczema, skin infections, and pruritus (severely dry and itchy skin).

Is skin disorder serious?

Skin disorders vary greatly in symptoms and severity. They can be temporary or permanent and may be painless or painful. Some skin conditions are minor, and others can be life threatening.

How do you treat uneven skin tone in babies?

Let children expose to the sun early in the morning, the sun’s rays are gentle but not harsh to help synthesize vitamin D and help keep the baby’s skin strong. Light therapy is a commonly applied, simple, safe and effective treatment method.

What foods should babies avoid with eczema?

Dairy. Fish and shellfish. Soy products. Eggs. Tree nuts. Wheat or gluten. Peanuts.

How do you treat baby skin problems?

Using a very gentle soap. Using a gentle detergent and no fabric softener in baby’s laundry. Using skin moisturizers. Applying a steroid cream (like hydrocortisone or even a stronger one) if the eczema won’t go away.

What vitamin deficiency is dermatitis?

Dermatitis is characterized by itchy, erythematous, edematous, vesicular, weeping, flaking and crusting patches of skin. Protein, essential fatty acid, niacin (vitamin B3) and zinc deficiency can result in dermatitis.

What clears up dermatitis?

Use anti-inflammation and anti-itch products. Hydrocortisone cream might temporarily relieve your symptoms. Oral antihistamines, such as diphenhydramine, may help reduce itching. These types of products are available without a prescription.

What is the most common neonatal skin condition?

Erythema toxicum neonatorum is a benign, self-limited, asymptomatic skin condition that only occurs during the neonatal period. It is one of the most common innocent and self-limited skin rashes mainly in full-term newborns. The condition affects 30-70% of the newborns.

What are two of the most common problems associated with aging skin?

Dry skin and itching. Bruises. Wrinkles. Age spots and skin tags.

Is 3 months too late for skin to skin?

Babies can benefit from skin-to-skin for months. Some experts recommend it for at least three months for full-term babies and six months for premature babies. So snuggle up with your baby and enjoy the experience of being a parent.