Disposable or Cloth: Dr. Smiths
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Cloth Diapers & Powder?
Asked by M.D. from Houston
on July 10, 2008
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Hello Moms~ My first daughter is 6 weeks old and has diaper rash. We own a bunch of cloth diapers and have already tried them out and like them. However she has had a ...
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- Dr. Smith's is wonderful! I was never a fan of powder in the diaper, it gets clumpy with moisture.
- Hello, I am sorry to read your daughter has a diaper rash. I didn't use cloth diapers for my daughter (18 months). As far as the powder is concerned, I used and...
- With my first born, I used cloth diapers and Baby Cornstarch by Johnson & Johnson. With my second, I used Huggies and the cornstarch. With my grandaughter, it was Hug...
Diaper Rash
Asked by F.S. from San Antonio
on March 6, 2007
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I have a 6 week old baby girl with very bad diaper rash. I have been using Desition but I don't really see an improvement, what else can I use or do?
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- I know this may sound crazy but when my daughter was a baby she had a rash so bad that her little cheeks were cracking open and bleading from roto virus so I was told ...
- Powder with Starch in it and Beaudreax's (not sure on spelling) butt paste, it works wonders on my daughter!
- If there are little red bumps between the folds of her skin, not just redness in her diaper area, it is probably a yeast infection. My daughter had this, and her pedia...
Diaper Rash
Asked by M.G. from Dallas
on November 22, 2008
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Moms, do you have any secrets to relieving diaper rash?? My 9month has Rotavirus and has sever diaper rash. We have used Butt Paste and soaked her in Domeboro...any ot...
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- Make sure her bottom is very clean and then I recommend Aquafor by Eucerin. The key is to make sure her bottom is totally clean before you put the cream on or you wil...
- Looks like you got A LOT of responses and I don't know if someone said this already. Baking soda baths help, but my son had one so bad, he was actually prescribed a bu...
- My son just had the rotavirus about a month ago and we used baking powder mixed with aquafor. it may also be a yeast infection. ask your doctor for some nystatin. h...
How to handle diaper rashes on girl infant that come and go?
Asked by D.B. from Dallas
on November 13, 2008
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My 17 month old girl has some sort of a rash in her diaper area. It goes all the way from the front all the way up to the top of her crack in the back. I've been putti...
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- My sons both had sever diaper rash and one still gets it. if it's not really really bad I put Vaseline on it and try to keep the area dry. If it's bad I use Arbonne ...
- It could be a yeast infection- try a little of the Monistat cream in that area, and if it gets better, then you know- A doctor will prescribe Nystatin, and that always...
- here's what i'd do: 1) remove sugary foods from my baby's diet 2) be sure to wash your hands well after each change 3) apply fresh egg white to the clean & dry ras...
Diaper Rash
Asked by A.P. from Pensacola
on April 13, 2007
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Help! My daughter has had a very bad diaper rash for 5 days now. I started by using Balmex creamy. Which I have used before and it worked but after 2 days it seemed wo...
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- Bourdreaux's Butt Paste is the best! Our doctor recommended it and it helps quickly.
- Try a layer of Lotrimin (the generic is clotrimazole and is cheaper) covered by a thick layer of Bordeaux's Butt Paste. I learned this from a sitter and it worked!
- Try to use some advance vasaline lotion. It usually helps with stuff like rashes (not always but worth a try)
Diaper Rash
Asked by S.T. from Denver
on April 12, 2011
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Any recommendations for cream to treat diaper rash? I've been using Desitin regularly, and i guess it's ok. Last time we were at the ped, he prescribed us some stuff t...
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- I would get some anti fungal cream. Sometimes they get little yeast infections and this will clear it up pretty fast. I get the generic kind, Lotrimin is the brand n...
- We have really liked Vitamin A + D Ointment. My husband worked in a nursing home for some time, and that is what they used. It worked really well for us. Best of luck!
- Boudreaux's Butt Paste is the best! It doesn't burn on contact like A&D does and it works so good with my daughter. She's teething and she'll be really raw, I slap the...
Need Help with Diaper Rash
Asked by A.D. from Beaumont
on May 16, 2008
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My 3 1/2 month old has a first diaper rash but its not healing very quickly and started bleeding a little bit this morning when her daddy changed her diaper. What can...
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- Cornstarch is a great remedy. I learned this when my girls had horrible diaper rash. I would use my regular diaper cream and then put cornstarch on as well. It was alw...
- Triple Paste every diaper change
- Dr. Smith creame, you can find it anywhere. My son had a bad babysitter who would not change his diaper and this cream does the trick.
Recurring Diaper Rash
Asked by J.J. from San Angelo
on October 30, 2008
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My daughter just turned 1 and has had a recurring diaper rash for the last 1-2 months. She did just cut a front tooth, and has a second on the way, but I'm not sure i...
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- You should consider a milk allergy. My boys are lactose-intollerant and will get bad diaper rash if they drink regular milk. I H. you will see your doctor soon, diaper...
- Thank goodness I haven't had this problem with my daughter so I'm not an expert outside of normal diaper rash. However, I've heard of some diaper rashes being fungal o...
- Have you ever heard of Arbonne? They have a complete baby line that includes an awesome herbal diaper rash cream. (It is a light, water-repelling cream to gently reli...
Diaper Rash Advice
Asked by C.M. from Chicago
on April 3, 2008
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My one year old son has had diaper rash for about two weeks and I can't get it to clear up(This is really the first time he has had diaper rash this bad). I usually us...
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- C., I have had a lot of luck with putting a few tablespoons of baking soda in the bath water. This also helps with eczema. Also just plain old corn starch is great....
- Definite yeast, watch out for milk and nut allergies, surprisingly even eating too many bananas (or one specific fruit) can cause a severe diaper rash, limit sugar int...
- Hi! OMG, I recently had to battle a very persistent diaper rash in my newborn baby girl. i'm not new to diapers either - she's #4. it was seriously a month, and her...
Severe Diaper Rash
Asked by C.C. from Houston
on May 29, 2008
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my daughter is 2weeks old; she has a severe diaper rash...we have tried putting Butt Paste and Desitin and havent seen a difference...what else should we use to put on...
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- May be a yeast infection. Both girls and boys can get them. My pedi- gave me a cream call nystatin. It's wonderful and should fix your prob. Call your pedi. and ask ab...
- Try using the new Destitin that is clear and when you bath her put some epison salt in the wather w/ NO soap.
- Hi, Did you change diaper brand? I ask that, because my niece gets bad diaper rashes when she not in Pamers brand diapers. Well, I thought that might help.
