Baby & Infant Skin Specialists Portage MI

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

Local Businesses

Great Lakes Plastic & Hand Surgery

(269)329-2900
6308 8Th Ave # 104
Portage, MI 49024


David Charles Semler

269-321-7546
7775 Angling Rd
Portage, MI 49024


Kang Robert H

1-269-375-2300
4855 West Centre Avenue
Portage, MI 49024


Paul W Wang

(269) 343-4679
6100 Newport Rd – Suite 100
Portage, MI 49002


Paul Wen-Shan Wang

269-343-4679
6100 Newport Rd Ste 100
Portage, MI 49002


Plastic Surgery Of Kalamazoo P C

(269)372-3000
6308 8Th Avenue Suite 104
Portage, MI 49024


Great Lakes Plastic Surgery

(269) 329-2900
6308 8Th Ave # 104
Portage, MI 49024


Southwest Michigan Dermatology

(269) 321-7546
7775 Angling Rd
Portage, MI 49024


Kang, Robert H – Kang Robert H

(269) 329-2900
N14W23900 Stone Ridge Dr
Portage, MI 49081


Nave Michael C

1-269-372-3000
7901 South 12Th Street Suite 100
Portage, MI 49024


Kenneth R Dorner Facs

5030 Angling Rd
Portage, MI 49024


Gerald Dennis Karabin

269-343-4679
6100 Newport Rd Ste 100
Portage, MI 49002


Semler, David

269-321-1705
7775 Angling Rd
Portage, MI 49024


Weston, William

219-324-1790
6100 Newport Rd Ste 100
Portage, MI 49002


Scott Holley

(269) 329-2900
N2950 State Road 67
Portage, MI 49024


Karabin, Gerald

616-343-4679
6100 Newport Rd Ste 100
Portage, MI 49002


Semler, David C – Southwest Michigan Dermatology

(269) 321-7546
7775 Angling Rd
Portage, MI 49024


David Charles Semler

(269) 321-7546
7775 Angling Rd
Portage, MI 49024


Elluru, Raghu G – Great Lakes Hand Surgery

(269) 329-2900
N4W22370 Bluemound Rd # 100
Portage, MI 49081


West Michigan Ear Nose-Throat

(269) 327-7200
400 Bay View Rd Ste D
Portage, MI 49024


Baby & Infant Skin Specialists FAQ in Portage, MI

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.

How I cured my baby’s eczema?

Use a mild cleanser and warm water. After a bath of no more than 15 minutes, rinse completely, gently pat your baby dry and apply a fragrance-free cream or ointment such as petroleum jelly (Vaseline), while the skin is still damp. Moisturize at least twice a day, perhaps at diaper changes.

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.

What can a dermatologist do for baby eczema?

Pediatric dermatologists can prescribe stronger topical steroid treatments and recommend additional therapies if needed, and can prescribe antibiotics if the inflamed, itchy skin leads to an infection.

What are seven common skin problems?

Acne (Acne vulgaris) Acne, the most common skin disorder in the U.S., can be a source of anxiety for every teen. Atopic dermatitis (Eczema) Shingles (Herpes Zoster) Hives (Urticaria) Sunburn. Contact Dermatitis. Diaper Rash. Rosacea.

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

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

Which doctor is best for skin problems?

Dermatologists are medical doctors who specialize in diagnosing and treating diseases of the skin, hair, nails and mucus membrane.

What age skin conditions affect newborns?

Atopic eczema, also known as atopic dermatitis, is the most common skin condition affecting adults and children, including babies. It affects up to 20 per cent of school-aged children in Singapore and for most patients, symptoms begin during the first year of life. “Most children with eczema improve as they get older.

Can formula cause eczema?

As eczema is caused by genetic factors, bottle-feeding a baby definitely cannot cause eczema.

What is the difference between eczema and seborrhea?

Eczema is caused either by an allergy or hypersensitive skin, and seborrheic dermatitis by a fungus.