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Dreft Detergent
Asked by Y.I. from Louisville
on January 22, 2008
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I have been washing my baby clothes with Dreft detergent. She has a very sensitive skin and develops eczema frequently. Could somebody recommend another detergent that...
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- I second (and third!) any response taht says to try a fragrance and dye free brand of detergent. What really workd for my son was to switch detergent, dryer sheets (B...
- I don't know how much Dreft costs but I've been using Seventh Generation Baby detergent. It is totally fragrance free and has a petroleum free(ie vegetable based)formu...
- Any "free" detergent is just is good, if not better. My kids were sensitive and I used Tide Free most of the time and All Free some of the time. Even Arm and Hammer h...
Dry Skin or Allergy?
Asked by J.J. from Dallas
on December 7, 2007
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Hi Ladies,
My 2 month old son has developed some dry skin all over his face and scalp( a lot of dandruff)We're not sure if its allergy or dry skin cuz its only on his...
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- JJ, Hi.I'm not sure but it maybe eczema.My granddaughter has it and it is very itchy and a red rash.We put her on the Arbonne baby lotion and oil and it keeps it at...
- Hi...My first reaction is to ask what the babe's pediatrician said. But it may be a few things that come to mind. It isn't uncommon for new borns to peel off their to...
- I have quite a bit of experience in this area as my twins each had a severe case of cradle cap that manifested into severe eczema. The cradle cap started out, of cour...
Mysterious Rash
Asked by J.D. from Nashville
on August 5, 2010
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My baby is now 5 months old hes been a formula baby since he was three weeks and i've always used tap water unboiled for his bottles. About a week ago he began to brea...
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- We had a similar instance with my oldest son when he was about 4 or 5 months old. It took a long time to figure out the problem and we tried everything our pediatrici...
- I would say to skip the nurse and go in to the see pediatrician. It sounds like the rash needs to be diagnosed. It does sound a bit like eczema, but the doctor really ...
- Trying going to a dermatologist.
Toddler's Back Itches at Night
Asked by S.B. from Kansas City
on March 12, 2009
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About 4 nights ago at bedtime, my son started complaining about an itchy back and cried and cried unless I scratched his back. If i stopped for a second he would say ...
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- Ask your pharmacist if he is too young to use a lotion called "Sarna" on. It is an anti-itch lotion that is used in a lot of the compounds that we make at the pharmacy...
- His skin is probably just dry. The air this time of year does dry out skin. I have the same problem with myself. Try using an oatmeal bath (Aveeno or your store bra...
- switch out that laundry detergent! It's the heat of his body triggering & releasing the allergens...seriously, you itch more when warm.
Splotchy Skin on My 16 Month Old's Joints
Asked by P.C. from Charlotte
on August 11, 2008
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My 16 month old daughter has developed white splotches around her elbows and knees. She's had them for about 2 months. She has eczema (on her feet tops, back of one ...
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- My younger sister has vitiligo, a skin condition that causes depigmination in the skin, hers started out around her ankles and her elbows. In vitiligo the white patche...
- it could be birth marks or it could be an allergy to the sun. Really have no idea but a friend, who is an adult, has just started getting those splotches as well and ...
- Same thing happened to my daughter, she also had eczema and around that age when she was exposed to the sun she got her first white splotches, even though her eczema i...
Sensitive Skin in My 7 Weeks Old Baby
Asked by K.I. from Oklahoma City
on May 20, 2011
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Does any one preffer a body lotion better? My sweet baby has this rash all over her face and body, the doctor says is not bothering and just keep putting baby lotion 2...
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- My DD had really sensitive skin. Couldn't even use regular baby wipes (even sensitive ones) for a long time. We use Aveeno for all her rashes. You can also try Cetaphil.
- Don't put baby lotion on her face. Use aquaphor. You could use it all over her. It is the best.
- Eucerin creme http://www.eucerinus.com/products/soothe/eucerin-original-moisturizing-creme.html Our ped recommended it when my son had dry skin after he was born...
Help for Infant Eczema!
Asked by C.C. from Dallas
on January 31, 2007
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Hi mamas! My almost 8 month old daughter is suffering from a bad flare-up of her eczema (for the last month now)! She has had it since she was about 2 months old, but...
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- My son had eczema when he was younger. I used Canus Lil Goat's Milk Tearless Shampoo and Body Wash (the Aveeno didn't work for us) I also used Alfred Taylor's Natura...
- I have a friend who has just won her almost year long battle with her son's eczema. It turns out he was allergic to her breastmilk! They ended up putting him on an a...
- I feel for you. My daughter, now 12, had it bad on her legs. I was told it was allergy related and that she should outgrow it. We used all products available and ne...
Severely Dry Skin
Asked by J.J. from Philadelphia
on May 8, 2007
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My 2 month old has VERY dry skin. It's gotten worse over the past 2 days. It's extremely red and flaking all over his back, neck and stomach. He actually screams when ...
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- My son is going through the same thing right now. He is one but has had this problem since he was born. I used Dreft laundry detergent, dove fragrance free soap and ...
- Hi J. My name is L. and I am a consultant with Arbonne International which carries all health and wellness products. We have an awesome baby line which is all natu...
- I'd have your water tested to see if you have Extremely hard water. I know we did and everyone in my house including my 7 month old daughter was ending up with really...
Rash Spreading on Body
Asked by J.C. from Cincinnati
on September 10, 2008
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I am having a very uncomfortable problem. I am 4 months pregnant and about 4 weeks ago I noticed a rash spreading on my belly. Just small, red bumps, nothing icky. ...
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- Dear J., I'm not a doctor but it sounds like you have hives. It's an allergic reaction to something you ate or put on your skin and sometimes brought on by stress ...
- Yikes! I feel sorry for you. It sounds EXACTLY like PUPPPs. I did TONS of research on this 6 years ago when I was pregnant with my son. It SUCKS. The only cure is giv...
- Good Morning J. Believe me I know what you are going through. I was doing the same and my Dr. acted like I was silly for comeing to the Dr. Well I have had that I h...
My 4 Year Old Daughter Has a Rash on Her Bottom. Please Help
Asked by J.S. from San Antonio
on August 30, 2010
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Ok I am new to this but need help! My family moved to Texas just over a year ago and my daughter is having a lot of problems with allergies and skin problems. We are...
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- Make sure its not impetigo. My kids had that. Look it up and c if the pics look similiar to your daughters bumps. They have to give you a perscription for it.
- Like others, I am so sorry to hear about your baby's bottom with the rashes and pain. I know it hurts you as much as her. I hope it improves. If it were me, I woul...
- It could be a sensitivity to her bath soap or shampoo. Sitting in soapy water can sometimes help, or sometimes make it worse. I'm sure the heat this time of year isn...
