Kids' Skin Health

Your child's skin is a vulnerable organ and susceptible to things like eczema, poison ivy, and rashes. Learn how to prevent these, spot the early signs and when to see your doctor for treatment.
Toddler eczema treatment with cream
How to Treat Toddler Eczema
cradle cap
What Is Cradle Cap?
A man smiles down at a baby who is laying on a bed as he changes the baby's diaper.
Identify and Treat a Yeast Diaper Rash at Home
Cute newborn baby girl in white blanket
Causes and Risk Factors of Yellow Skin
Little girl with eczema on her arm
Eczema Triggers and Allergic Reactions in Children
Mother bathing daughter in bathtub
Using Bleach Baths to Treat Skin Conditions
Poison ivy (rhus radicans)
What Is Poison Ivy?
Woman sunbathing on the beach
Sun Protection Factor (SPF) and Sunscreen
Infant baby acne
How to Treat Baby Acne
Mother applying sunscreen to daughter on beach
What’s the Difference Between Suntan Lotion and Sunscreen?
a baby with acne
Why Does My Baby Have Acne?
Mother hugging son in bathroom
Anti-Itch Creams and Home Remedies for Kids
Child with eczema
An Overview of Eczema (Atopic Dermatitis) in Children
Woman's hand rubbing baby oil into baby's scalp, close-up
How Cradle Cap Is Treated
Kids running in garden
Heat Rash in Children
Teenage girl washing her face with water
Acne Treatments for Children and Teens
Little boy getting help using a hand sanitizer
How MRSA Is Diagnosed
White-marked Tussock Moth caterpillar
What Parents Should Know About Caterpillars
A child getting moisturizer applied to her cheeks.
Keratosis Pilaris Rash Treatments
Rash around child's mouth.
An Itchy Rash Around the Lips: Perioral Dermatitis Explained
Girl applying cream in mirror
Dry Skin Treatments for Babies and Older Children