Baby Monitors: Infant, Hydrocortisone
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Baby Skin Problem
Asked by L.S. from Boca Raton
on December 11, 2009
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I took my 6week old to the doctors and was told she has baby acne, she also had a rash at the back of her neck, I was told to buy Hydrocortisone 1% and use, if her fac...
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- I know someone else who has that problem. You shouldn't have to put anything on the baby skin at that age. It's the immature oil glands that is causing the acne. It...
- vaseline is not healthy for the skin as it doesn't allow the skin to breathe. I suggest expressing some of your milk and applying it to your baby's skin. Do not use ...
- i would go to a dermatologist if you are on special assitance like medicaid or tencare or whatever ask your pediatircian to refer you to a dermatologist A.S.A.P. good ...
Infant Seborrheic Eczema
Asked by M.W. from Grand Rapids
on April 9, 2008
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I have a 7 1/2 wk old baby girl who I just took to the doctors today because she's had a rash for about a week now. I didn't think it looked like baby acne and its no...
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- 1st...I believe that sterioid cream is not reccomended for infants less than 6months. 2nd it's likely something she is ingesting. If she's formula fed I would sug...
- Dear M., Poor little girl. I went through the same thing with my daughter who is now 3. She had a large spot that pretty much covered her whole right cheek and al...
- We went through this with our son who will now be 1 next week. We tried everything and finally found the culprit. I had to put him on Similac formula without DHA/ARA...
Advice on Cradle Cap, Baby Acne or Ras - on Face
Asked by H.B. from San Francisco
on March 2, 2008
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My son Zachary is 10 weeks old - he is quite healthy - almost 13lbs/24 inches at his two month check up. He has had the acne and overall dry blotchy skin - now weepy a...
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- Hi H., My daughter, a healthy, heavy 10 month old baby had acne all over. It was awful to look at, but the good news is that she did grow out of it within a few month...
- Hello, my son who is now 2 years old, also had facial acne when he was a new born.He still has sensitive skin so at the first sign of any bumps on his face I wet a was...
- H., My son had some baby acne when he was about 1 month, too. I didn't want to give him anything for it but it look icky. Anyway, he needed amoxycillin for a diff...
Help with Eczema
Asked by M.A. from Minneapolis
on February 17, 2008
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My 6 month old was just diagnosed with eczema and I am trying to get his breakouts under control. The doctors are not so helpful on what is causing it (basically sayi...
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- My sons are older but have problems in the winter especially. My dermatologist suggests using a non-soap cleanser, such as Basic or Cetaphil and not too hot water for ...
- A friend of mine has a son who had the same problem. The peditrician she saw (in New York) misdiagnosed him for the first two years of his life. He had breakouts all...
- Hi, I worked with a Mom who tried everything to help her son with his eczema. It was not until she worked with an environmental doctor that her son found relief. It wa...
Need Suggestions for Bath Soap/lotion for Sensitive Skin and Ezcema.
Asked by N.H. from Dallas
on July 13, 2009
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Hi fellow moms/g-moms. My 14 month old son keeps breaking out with little bumps on his torso. Sometimes it's heat rash. Sometimes it is an allergic reaction to some...
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- Hi N.: I've been to the dermatologist for my son's issues. She simply suggested Aveeno for the bath and lotion. Is really rough areas she suggested Eucerine. ...
- The only products that worked for ezcema in our house was Shaklee baby and laundry products. I can happily say we are ezcema free.
- I have a 15 month old little boy who has the same. When it flares up I bathe him in baby oatmeal bath. It seems to soothe his skin. Then I put a lot of baby powder on ...
Rash on Breasts
Asked by L.N. from Phoenix
on August 28, 2009
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I am currently 38 weeks pregnant. About 3 weeks ago my breasts started to get really itchy. It started slowly over a few days and then it was unbearable. It was lik...
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- Your OB didn't seem to think any thing was wrong? I had a rash on my stomache during my first trimester, it did end up going away on its own. But then in my last tri...
- you should ask your ob about your concern about inflamitory breast cancer right away. If you have it DAYS can count in making a difference in treatment! I too had a r...
- I'd look into PUPPS.
A Friend Posted This in a Group I Am in and Thought I Would Ask More Moms
Asked by E.F. from Chattanooga
on January 1, 2011
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for their advice. Here is the question! =) Oscar slept through the night from about 5 months on until around the time of his 1st birthday in August. Seriously, I could...
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- I don't have any advice, as my daughter is 9 months and we are going through a similar issue with her being overly tired now that she is crawling...however I thought I...
- The answer is very, very simple. He is over tired. Once a person and especially a baby becomes over tired it is very hard for them to sleep peacefully through the nigh...
- E., When someone has low blood sugar, the blood sugar drops during long hours of no food when sleeping. The body senses that the blood sugar is dropping and in an a...
Atopic Dermatitis for 3 Month Old Boy
Asked by M.B. from San Diego
on April 3, 2010
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My son started to have rashes in the his face since we got him from the hospital. We thought it is just about the changes in the weather like heat. But now that he is ...
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- I wouldn't waste my time or money going to another pediatrician, if the problem is his skin, go to a dermatologist :) They specialize in all skin problems.
- You need to start removing certain foods from his diet to see if that is the cause, dairy and soy being the first. You do not need to stop breastfeeding!!!! That is th...
- My cousin dealt with this same issue with her son, who is now 6. It is allergies, to food, to the carpet, to everything. They ripped out their carpet, use nothing bu...
Cradle Cap
Asked by L.G. from Los Angeles
on February 28, 2008
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Hi Everyone....I'm noticing that my 8 week old is starting to have a bit of dry scalp and some cradle cap in some area's. It isn't that bad (yet). I remember when my...
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- my son had cradle cap and i didn't use the shampoo. i used the oil that you rub into their scalp, and then you comb out/pick out the scab (if its ready to come out). ...
- Hi L., one of things that worked for me was the puffy things we buy to use body wash one (sorry can't think of the name right now) I applied the shampoo and used th...
- My son had a mild case of it. We would put some olive oil on his scalp and gently massage it with a tooth brush. Then use his burt's bees baby shampoo to remove and it...
Opinions Wanted Re My Son's Possible Food Intolerance
Asked by R.C. from Austin
on March 9, 2012
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Hi Moms- Ok, my question is re my 13 month old son. He has had eczema since he was an infant. As most eczema goes, it gets better then gets worse. It seemed to get bet...
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- There is a huge difference between allergies and intolerances. My son was tested for allergies. He has none. But if he eats dairy, gluten, or almonds, he is a totally ...
- All the doctor's really care about are true allergies...the kind that can really harm a child. Intollerances are different and they are much trickier to figure out!!!...
- Go to the library and get the book "Is This Your Child?" by Dr. Doris Rapp. She is a pediatric environmental allergist. Your son's eczema definately sounds food rela...
