Dealing with a Colic Baby As much as we know about colic today and what it does, no one is completely sure of how it is caused. However, what we do know is that a colicky baby goes through a crying spell for 2-3 weeks after they pop out of the oven. You could talk and walk as much as you want, you could rock the baby to see if it pacifies them, and no matter what you do, they are completely inconsolable.  Then, suddenly, right before you were about to pull out the last of your hairs, they stop on their own...

The Basics of Eczema Eczema is unsightly and unpleasant, and unfortunately, has no cure. But it is treatable, both medically and holistically. Eczema is a skin condition. The word is from the Greek for "boil over." The appearance of eczema is an itchy, red rash. It can appear all over the body. Most often, it appears on elbows and behind the knees. Eczema can affect people of all ages, including babies. When babies suffer from eczema, it often appears on the face, especially on the cheeks and chin. Less frequently, eczema can also affect other areas, such as the scalp,...

What is Eczema and How it’s Caused While are are various forms of eczema, it is often described as an inflammation of the skin that can appear anywhere. There’s nothing worse than the feeling of dry, itchy, flaky skin. Irritation, scarring and extreme discomfort are just a few things some people suffer from when dealing with eczema. In many cases, these conditions worsen during the winter months, when the air is cold and dry, causing symptoms to flare frequently.    Children can suffer from eczema at an early age and oftentimes, it often follows them into adulthood. What Factors Cause Eczema...