Baby Skin Care Slideshow: Simple Tips to Keep Baby's Skin Healthy

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REFERENCES:
American Academy of Dermatology: "Skin Care for Infants."
American Academy of Pediatrics: "Fun in the Sun," "Parenting Corner Q&A: Sun Safety."
Children's Hospital, St. Louis: "Birthmarks and Your Baby," "Cradle Cap," "Baby Skin 101," "Jaundiced Newborn."
The Cochrane Library: "Massage Intervention For Promoting Mental And Physical Health In Infants Aged Under Six Months."
Reviewed by Renee A. Alli, MD on December 17, 2020
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