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  • Health Care Providers: Neonatologists for Parents


    A neonatologist is a doctor who cares for newborns who were born prematurely or have complex medical needs.

  • Low Calcium in Babies (Hypocalcemia) for Parents


    Hypocalcemia is when the blood has too little calcium. It can be treated with calcium and vitamin D supplements.

  • Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA) for Parents


    The ductus arteriosus is a blood vessel that connects two major arteries before birth and normally closes after a baby is born. If it stays open, the result is a condition called patent ductus arteriosus (PDA).

  • Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip for Parents


    Babies can be born with this hip problem or develop it soon after birth. Early treatment can help the hip joint grow normally.

  • Bonding With Your Baby for Parents


    Bonding, the intense attachment that develops between you and your baby, is completely natural. And it's probably one of the most pleasurable aspects of infant care.

  • Treating Gastroschisis - Gastroschisis Silo (Video) for Parents


    Gastroschisis is when a baby is born with the intestines, and sometimes other organs, sticking out through a hole in the belly wall near the umbilical cord. A gastroschisis silo allow the intestines to slowly move into the belly.

  • A to Z: Gastroschisis for Parents


    Learn about gastroschisis, a type of hernia that some babies are born with.

  • A to Z: Umbilical Granuloma for Parents


    Learn about disorders related to the umbilical cord and issues that affect newborn babies.

  • Erythema Toxicum for Parents


    Erythema toxicum is a common rash seen in full-term newborns. No treatment is needed and it goes away on its own.

  • Communication and Your 4- to 7-Month-Old for Parents


    Your baby's range of sounds and facial expressions continues to grow, and your baby is also imitating sounds, which are the first attempts at speaking.