Hygiene

Causes, symptoms and treatment of ringworm

Could your child or teen have a ringworm rash? Learn the causes, symptoms, treatment and prevention of ringworm in children.

Dr. Leila Iravani, a pediatrician in the CHOC Primary Care Network, recommends these four steps to help resolve diaper rash.

As COVID-19 precautionary measures begin relaxing, an increase in colds and viruses are expected – especially for children.

A yeast infection can be one cause of diaper rash, but other sources may also be to blame. Learn how to treat and prevent diaper rash

Between cotton swabs and drops, what’s the best way to clean a child’s earwax? Learn the best technique, and when to call the pediatrician.

What causes bad breath in kids? A CHOC pediatric dentist discusses this and and offers tips on how to get kids to brush their teeth.

Lots of kids and teens have to cope with acne. Because it’s so common, acne is the subject of much discussion — and many myths.

A CHOC pediatrician answers some of parents’ most frequently asked questions on getting teens to take interest in personal hygiene.

Check out these easy reminders to help keep your teen happy and healthy, and continue these habits into adulthood.