The child has a cough with phlegm, and it is worse at night. He has a fever for two weeks. How do you determine if it is a cold cough or a heat cough?

What are the health implications if the desiccant inside a thermos bottle is accidentally poured into water?

Is the dosage of penicillin for infants the same as for adults? Why does the baby’s bottom become red when the dosage is increased?

Is the excessive discharge of milk curds after a baby consumes formula a sign of formula issues or digestive system problems?

My baby is a preterm infant, born at 34 weeks due to premature rupture of membranes and cesarean section. After 8 days in the hospital, I was discharged in good health. At home, I have been breastfeeding, but at one month, the baby only gained 1 jin and 2 liang. I’m worried about whether the baby’s weight is normal.

A five-month-old baby is experiencing coughing and a runny nose, along with three blister-like rashes on their hands. There are also some bumps on the buttocks but not blisters. The palms and soles of the feet do not have rashes. Could this be Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease?

Neonatal jaundice has a high incidence and can be classified into physiological and pathological types. Physiological jaundice does not require treatment and usually recovers within a week. However, if the jaundice persists and the symptoms are severe, timely medical treatment is necessary. Medications to reduce jaundice can be taken, and blue light therapy can be used to alleviate symptoms. In addition, patients should pay attention to a light diet, maintain a positive mood, avoid staying up late and oversleeping, ensure sufficient sleep, and maintain moderate exercise habits. Avoid overeating and binge drinking.

A flesh-like mass appearing at the vaginal opening after birth may be a hymen prolapse, which usually resolves spontaneously with age. However, if it persists or is suspected to be malformed, it is advisable to consult a pediatric gynecologist for diagnosis and treatment.

The child is 31 days old and still has some jaundice that has not subsided, with a slightly yellowish whites of the eyes! Liver function tests show a total bilirubin level of 172.6, direct bilirubin of 31.6, and indirect bilirubin of 141.0. I would like to ask if this is severe? Do I need to hospitalize the baby?

What is the normal value for a 44-day-old baby’s jaundice skin test? How can you determine if a newborn’s jaundice skin test is normal?