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Looking After Your Child's Skin & Treating Skin Infections

Thumbnail image of front page of "Looking after your child's skin and treating skin infections" [1]A 24 page booklet (PDF, 5.9MB) - Looking after your child's skin and treating skin infections [1]. Information including diagrams and photos under the following headings:

  • things that help keep your child's skin healthy
  • what causes skin infections?
  • how to clean infected skin
  • things you could ask your child's doctor or nurse
  • washing and drying hands
  • information about a number of skin conditions (boils, cellulitis, cuts, scratches and grazes, eczema, impetigo, insect bites, ring worm and scabies)
  • how to check skin infections

Source: Ministry of Health and Workbase booklet (PDF, 5.9MB). Looking after your child's skin and treating skin infections [1].

This page last reviewed 15 April 2019.
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[1] https://www.health.govt.nz/system/files/documents/publications/skin-infections-booklet-nov13v2.pdf
[2] https://www.kidshealth.org.nz/contact?from=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kidshealth.org.nz%2Fprint%2F1672%3Flanguage%3Dzh-hans