Clothing: A&D
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Getting A&D Ointment off Clothes, Hair, and the Smell Out of the House
Asked by J.P. from Chicago
on August 1, 2008
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My adorable 2 1/2 year old niece just emptied an entire tube of A&D ointment on herself. While mom and dad were talking in the other room, she squeezed it out and rub...
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- Try dishsoap. It can cut through the greasy stuff. If you can get Prell shampoo, the plain original one, that will work too. As for the smell? Maybe bowls of bakin...
- I have read the other responses and agree that the dish soap may work in the hair but I'm not sure how drying that would be. What I would recommend is a product by Sh...
- Try cornstarch. Sprinkle in the hair and allow to sit a few minutes. Follow with a good clarifying shampoo, Neutrogena makes one. They may need to try this several ti...
Desitin Stain
Asked by M.S. from Scranton
on April 16, 2008
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Hello, I'm sure most of you know the diaper change wiggle, so I'm wondering how to get Desitin out of my cloths. My daughter constantly wiggles and usually ends up sm...
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- Try pretreating with D. dish soap prior to washing. I put it on & then scrub with an old tooth brush
- Hey, M.! I don't know how to get out stains well unfortunately, but I know an awesome cure for the diaper change wiggle! I used it with my daughter when she was arou...
- Try Dawn Dishwashing liquid. It breaks up grease.
Desitin on Clothes
Asked by P.C. from New York
on May 30, 2010
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I can't seem to get Desitin out of my daughter's clothing. She had a "fun day with the powder and Desitin" all while wearing a brand new outfit! I tried Spray N Wash...
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- We soak all our daughter's major stains in oxiclean before washing them. It has gotten everything out so far! Good luck!
- If it has been put in the dryer it may have set already - but I find that oily stains usually come out with hand dishwashing soap (Dawn) etc.
- Again Dawn the blue kind or original and very hot water. Very hot!
Diaper Rash
Asked by B.L. from Tulsa
on September 20, 2007
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Hi... I have a 8 1/2 month old baby girl, she has gotten her fist diaper rash. I change her diapers often but yet she still has one. She was on antibiotics last wee...
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- My daughter also got a bad rash after being on antibiotics. The dr said to let her go without a diaper after we change her and give her a chance to air dry, he also h...
- I have tried every product out there and the only one that really works for my babies is the clear (not pastey) Balmex. It's about $4-$5 per tube. Just be sure it's ...
- My mother in law used monistat on my daughter without my permission. I was furious that she didnt ask me first but it really did work.
Unscented Diapers
Asked by J.M. from Salinas
on June 18, 2008
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My 9 month old daughter has a rash in her diaper area that I cannot seem to clear up. I've tried Desitin, Butt Paste, A&D, Resinol, you name it. She went to the doctor...
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- My daughter had sort of the same problem. I recommend cloth diapers. Are you sure it's not a yeast infection? Sometimes the babys urine doesn't mix well wtih the di...
- Hi J., My now 2-year-old grand-daughter had the same problem when she was about 4-months old. She had gotten a terrible rash that would not go away with anything. ...
- My daughter had a rash that no amount of cream would take care of because of the moisture. I used a lot of baby powder (cornstarch) and it cleared it right up. It's b...
Need a Good Pediatric Dermatologist
Asked by E.A. from Dallas
on July 6, 2008
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I am needing a good pediatric dermatologist for my 3 yr old son. I have had no luck with my regular pediatrician. Let me fill you in. Since May my son has had some ...
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- Dr. Fred Ghali in Southlake is THE best.
- E. I have a great Pediatric Dermatologist....Dr. Robin Carder. She is located at 9900 Central Expressway. 214/580-1011. Located near Walnut Hill & Central Expressw...
- She's worth the drive @ Medical City Dallas, but I HIGHLY recommend Betty Park as a pediatric dermatologist. I have used her for my oldest son & have an appt for my y...
I Have a 4 Month Old Baby with Eczema
Asked by S.A. from Chicago
on December 24, 2007
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My 4 month old baby has eczema. No matter what I use, it doesn't seem to take it away. It always comes back and when it flares up it is really bad. He will scratch hi...
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- Hi S., I have a business partner who had the same issue with her 5 month old. None of the things the doctor suggested helped. She found out through a friend about T...
- S. - I know this may sound strange but coconut oil could really work. My brother -in-law has had problems with eczema and other skin rashes for years. I heard abo...
- My daughter has eczema and we always used oatmeal baths and aquafor and that was able to keep it at bay. For the real bad flare ups the doctor has her on Aclovate.
Severe Diaper Rash/Yeast Infection in Toddler That Won't Go Away!
Asked by C.M. from Owensboro
on June 1, 2009
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Hi everyone,
This request is my desperate attempt to find some help! My 19-month-old daughter has had a constant diaper rash of varying degrees since we switched ...
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- Desitin mixed with Maalox works great. Frequent butt washings during the day even if it is the sink and air drying is great.
- Hi. I hope I can help. This may sound weird, but let her soak about 20 minutes in a baking soda bath. It really does work, it is one of the old methods of controlli...
- We did not have anything severe but warm bath with baking soda in the water. Always seemed to help.
Can Disposable Diapers Burn a Baby's Skin?
Asked by L.N. from Detroit
on May 4, 2009
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Hello all. I really appreciate you taking the time to respond. Last night my daughter over-used her diaper and the gel was coming out of the diaper this morning when...
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- Just a thought - my son had a really loose stool that started to leak out of the leg hole and it caused chafing in the matter of minutes it takes to convince him that ...
- That sensitive baby skin can have a reaction from the slightest irritant. I would recommend using a little diaper cream, and it should clear up rather quickly.
- Hi L. - I don't know much about the diaper gel and burns but I wanted to tell you to keep an eye on the welt since one of my sons developed a staph infection that star...
Bleeding Diaper Rash
Asked by C.B. from Minneapolis
on November 16, 2008
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As I was changing my son (7 months old) tonight right before bedtime, I noticed that all of a sudden he has a major diaper rash. So bad, in fact, that it was even raw...
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- Definitely don't use wipes right now - use a soft wash cloth with warm water on it to clean his bottom. My son used to get diaper rash that bad - especially when he w...
- Did you change diaper brand, if so it could be an allergic reaction. If not, then maybe the poop was against his skin too long or it could be the prunes that made the...
- I don't think I would put any diaper cream on a bleeding sore. Do you have any aloe vera? Or coconut oil? You do need something to protect the wound because urine wi...
