Allergist Referrals: Aveeno
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Help with Eczema and an Allergist for My One Year Old in the Tampa Area
Asked by M.B. from Tampa
on May 29, 2009
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My little girl (15 months) has eczema all over her back, chest and tummy. It first appeared when she was on antibiotics, getting worse with each course of antibiotics...
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- Cetaphil and Eucerin are the only options I can offer. Eucerine is more of a vaseline consistency and cetaphil is a lotion. I used to use the cetaphil and then put t...
- I feel your pain and frustration! My son has the same issues. It started at about 6 months of age and has come and gone since then. He doesn't seem to have a food a...
- I have allergic eczema, but mine developed as an adult. So some of the treatments I do for myself are not recommended for childern of this age. I can only suggest ...
Baby Lotion Recommendation for Son's Dry Skin
Asked by M.B. from Los Angeles
on December 10, 2008
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Hi moms. I'm looking for recommendations on which brand of baby lotion has worked best for your baby's dry skin. With the colder, drier weather my 10 month old son's...
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- M., most of the over the counter baby lotions and baby oils have mineral oil as the product base. Mineral oil is a petroleum product that is occlusive to the skin, mea...
- our pediatrician recommended eucerin with the teal cap. it works really well on my son's dry, sensitive skin. it's very very rich.
- I'm a bit late to respond but I didn't see CeraVe mentioned. We've been using Aquaphor, Cetaphil and Eucerin and our dermatologist recommended this one instead. It's e...
Tests on Son Shows No Common Allergies, So Why....
Asked by S.N. from Dallas
on November 13, 2008
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My 2 1/2 - year old son suffers from episodes of eczema and what seems to be constant congestion. We recently had him tested for common allergies (food, indoor and ou...
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- Did you go to an allergist or ENt. If you have ot yet seen an ENt I would suggest it. It could be his adenoids contributing to problems and causing congestion.
- Both of my kids have food allergies, and they did not react to the typical blood or "scratch" (skin prick) testing that pediatricians or pediatric allergists use. Luc...
- It could be just about anything. We did the same thing with my son last year. It turned out he was allergic to sunblock! (Something they swore to me was so rare that...
Another Sunscreen Question!
Asked by K.P. from Boston
on April 25, 2008
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I know this same kind of question has been posted recently but I am in need of a little more advice. I have a 6 month old boy who has terribly sensitive skin and is pr...
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- If you keep him in the shade, and keep him fairly covered up with clothing (of course til it hits 90degrees), why the need for so much sun screen? I know my son has e...
- I would inquire by your physisian the possability he could be allergic to the sun at all. The sunscreen we use is from a company I work with and I have exzcema as well...
- Any time you put a product on your child you want to make sure that it is safe. Have you ever tried the baby products from Arbonne? They have outstanding products th...
6 Mo. Old with Bad Exzema?
Asked by C.H. from Seattle
on April 17, 2009
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My daughter has really bad looking "patches" of dry, red skin on her face [mainly on her cheeks]. I've tried Aveeno Baby lotion [for exzema] and her pediatrician said ...
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- it's possible that she has some kind of allergy. my daughter had eczema when she was a baby. it didn't bother her at all but we could never get rid of it. (her ped ...
- Hi C., One word and one product that really seems to help with exzema AQUAPHOR. It is pricey but it really works. I would probably use it right along with what your ...
- Look into the Burt's Bees salves. There are several different kinds. Some are more gentle than others. Read the labels so you know what you are getting. We have used...
Itchy Ears & Head: Eczema? Allergies? Help!!!
Asked by B.H. from New York
on September 14, 2009
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My 6-month-old daughter has a case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. By day, she is a little angel. By night, she is an itching and scratching terror!!!
Although her da...
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- try Burts Bees Apricot Oil. very gentle and has no chemicals. those other regular store brands have harsh chemicals in them even if htey say "natural." also Califor...
- B., If this itchiness and rash that you're describing is coming from Eczema, I would be very surprised, especially since it only seems to take place during the ...
- Hi, B., It is more important to figure out WHY she has this eczema rather than to just treat its symptoms. It is an allergic reaction, as you suspect, and so get the ...
Children with Atopic Dermatitis/eczema: Looking for a Specialist, Tips, Etc.
Asked by C.O. from Providence
on November 28, 2008
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Our children (ages 2 and 4) have always had sensitive skin. It seems though as if the problem grows with them. They have been treated off and on with prescription crea...
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- Hi C., I can sense your frustration!! I would love to help you out. ALL soaps will dry out the skin causing more aggravation to sensitive skin. Arbonne baby care (A...
- Hi C.. Has anyone told you about Reliv nutritional supplements yet? Reliv has a product for children that has helped kids get relief from all sorts of allergy symp...
- It seems as though you have seen a number of Physicians with your concerns. Have you thought of trying natural alternatives for their condition. They are often more ...
One Year Old with Exzema
Asked by L.B. from Killeen
on September 2, 2008
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Hi, my daughter was recently diagnosed with a mild form of exzema. My pedi recommended that I use Aveeno, but it has not helped. I thought that it could just be from...
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- I suffered from eczema most of my life. I tried all sorts of medications and perscription steriod creams/lotions/ointments. Finally, when I was in my mid 20's I saw ...
- My daughter just got over her bout with eczema and she had it nearly everywhere. I used the steroid foam for 2 days and it started to clear up. However, since that's ...
- L., Go to this site and look at some pictures of babies with exzema www.InsideMangosteen.com, click on photos, you will see a baby with this and read their testimon...
Seeking Product Advise for Baby Skin Irritations
Asked by D.B. from Pittsfield
on January 26, 2008
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Does anyone have any products that worked for dry patches on abies face. My 6 month old has this reoccuring dry patch and sometimes it looks horrible. I'm not sure if ...
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- our Dr had us use Aquaphor by Eucerin and after a few day's it cleared right up
- I have tried Aveeno and Eucerin and they don't work that well. A friend told me about AquaFore. It comes in a big tub and is a little expensive. I acutally get the ...
- My 10 month old has really bad eczema due to his food allergies, and the best stuff we found is called Hydrolatum. His allergist recommended it. It is really thick,...
My Son Needs to Be Seen by a Dr. for His Dry Chapped skin...but...?
Asked by K.I. from Los Angeles
on December 14, 2011
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Hi All,
But what kind of Dr.? Do I take him to his regular Dr. and ask for a referral? It takes MONTHS to get an appt. w/his regular Dr. and I do not want to wait t...
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- Tell your doc you need a referral asap. In the meantime use some warmed olive oil on him.
- My son has excema and the doctor gave us a sterioid cortisone ointment that we put on him and then told us to use aquaphor in between. His get's really itchy and come...
- You can also try Neosporin. Then wrap the hands at night in some gloves. There will be improvement by morning.
