1. How can I protect my child from sun? Begin NOW to teach your children to follow the "ABCs for FUN in the SUN" A = AWAY. Stay away from the sun in the middle of the day. B = BLOCK. Use SPF 15 or higher sunscreen. Reapply every two to three hours....
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KNOW ABOUT WHITE SPOTS / FULWERI / VITILIGO What is Vitiligo? Vitiligo (vit-ill-EYE-go) is a disorder in which white patches of skin appear on different parts of the body. This happens because the cells that make pigment (color) in the skin are destroyed. These cells are called melanocytes (ma-LAN-o-sites). Vitiligo can also....
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Common Skin Problems in Children Infections- Boils, Impetigo Infestations—Scabies, Pediculosis Atopic Dermatitis and especially varicelliform eruption (must be treated urgently) Eczema- nappy dermatitis Pigmentary Disorders- vitiligo, albinism, incontinentia pigmenti, piebaldism Insect Bite Reaction –Papular Urticaria Hair And Nail Disorders Miliaria Nutritional Deficiency Disorders – Zinc deficiency Urticaria Genetic Disorders —....
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