$32.95
All About Kids' Skin
The essential guide for parents by Dr Phillip Artemi and Tina Aspres A warts-and-all guide to everything you need to know about your child's skin -- absolutely essential reading for parents
Description:
All
about Kids'Skin is a definitive reference guide that gives Australian parents
the knowledge and confidence to deal with everything from cradle
cap nappy rash
to eczema acne ;
from chicken pox and
cold sores to
bites and burns The only skin specific family reference guide that shows parents how to identify everything from simple blemishes and rashes through to more complex skin conditions, infections and injuries and how to seek the appropriate treatment.
The book also has some hugely useful quick identification tables: a school exclusion guide; rashes and conditions spread by direct contact; common rashes in babies; rashes associated with fever; rashes with no fever; and birthmarks.
Over
50 specific conditions with accompanying photographs
and explanatory notes on the causes, signs, symptoms
and treatments .
Handy
reference tables on blue pages at the end of the book, including an
invaluable school exclusion guide for the most common(and
serious) conditions
Helpful
advice on how to keep your child's skin in the best of health, including
tips on bathing and soap , moisturisers
and sunscreens , clothing and immunisation .
Specific
conditions and disorders affecting hair and nails .
About
the Author: Written by medical professionals, who are also parents, the autors are well placed to provide the best balance of practical and important information that every parent needs to make the right decision for their child.Dr Phillip Artemi is a Sydney dermatologist and surgeon, who has a regular segment on 2GB with Murray Wilton on Sundays (About Kids Skin with Dr Phil). Tina Aspres is a registered pharmacist who has spent the last 6 years researching and testing skincare products. Phillip and Tina are married with three young children.
