Eczema & Hives: Toddler, Aveeno
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Dry Skin
Asked by G.R. from Dallas
on June 28, 2007
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Iam looking for some products for very very dry skin
Any of you know a good body lotion and soap free soap for dry skin?
thank you!!!!!!!
G.*****
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- My derm recommended Eucerin Dry Skin Therapy lotion. It has worked great! It's one of the few non prescription lotions that contains urea, an active ingredient that ...
- I have tried the RENEW that Deana is talking about and it works great. The doctor also told me that dry skin is also caused by not drinking enough water so you might t...
- I have fought extreme dry skin all my life. My experience is that you have to find several lotions that work well for you and rotate through them. One will work grea...
Advice on Excema
Asked by M.L. from Boston
on August 3, 2008
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My daugher has recently developed excema. I have not taken her to the peds as I know that it is excema but how to treat it? My doctor is not someone that hands out m...
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- There should be another post on this. Try searching if you can. My daughter has it. Her Dr. put her on a prescription cream for the flare ups, then recommended a fe...
- Aveeno cream and soaps.and use aquafora lotion from CVs. These are all the things that my pedi dr told me to do. hope it helps
- I have eczema and also my son does too. The best lotion I have found that works is Eucerine but only the one in the tub. It is very thick. the ones in the pump bottle ...
Skin irritation/Rash
Asked by P.E. from Tampa
on August 16, 2006
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My 22 month old son has a rash that is on the fold of his leg where his diaper attaches and it is spreading up on his stomach. It is also on his bottom and on the back...
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- it sounds to me that your son has a yeast infection. my son had the same type of rash for about a week and when it wouldn't clear up with diaper cream or powder i fina...
- Hi, my daughter had something similiar she gets it when she eats something acidy, and she also got it when I was giving her orajel for her teeth. If it is red at first...
- Hi P., Sounds like what my daughter had last Summer while she was still in a diaper. If so, it's fungal and can be treated w/ athlete's foot cream. I showed the rash...
Fever and Hives
Asked by K.L. from Sacramento
on January 20, 2012
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My 2.5 yr old son has had a 101-102 fever all day, and random splotches of hives. The hives come and go, on his chest and back, and now around his eyes.
Tylenol an...
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- I suggest that he has a virus and not hives. Allergies do not cause a fever. Perhaps even chicken pox. Was he vaccinated? If so and if he has chicken pox it will b...
- benadryl worked wonders for my son. Zyrtec was his daily maintenance drug....so it didn't have much affect on him. & yes, the dr okayed him taking both simultaneousl...
- Sorry to hear your son is sick. My son had hives and a fever when he was about 10 months old. The doctor said that virally-induced hives like that are common which w...
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...
Skin Problem with My Toddler
Asked by R.M. from Fresno
on March 17, 2009
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I read a similar question today, but wanted to ask my own.
my 14-month-old daughter has had what appears to be some sort of rash on her arms and legs for the past f...
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- Hi R., I agree with the other mom who said it sounds like Keratosis Pilaris. My 18 month old was diagnosed with it over the summer. She has it on her arms and legs ...
- could be exzyma. my son has it and flares up when its hot. we use derma smooth which the dr prescribed for us and also aveeno. seems to work just fine. i have used tha...
- Hi R., That sounds exactly like what my son had, it turned out to be excema. I use all Melaleuca products in my home. They are safe for newborns and up and great fo...
How to Treat Daughter with Dry Skin
Asked by C.G. from Boca Raton
on July 22, 2008
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My daughter is six and has always had skin issues. She's always itchy. I first noticed it when the inside of her elbows would itch and when she scratched it, she wou...
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- My 4 yr old daughter has the same problems. I have taken her to an allergist and a dermatologist. The allergist ran two tests: blood and pin-prick--no allergies. If...
- Hi C., My name is H. I live in LantanaI'm a mother for 4, I have two girl & two boys..Married to amazing man for 22yrs. I have been a stay at home mom for 22yrs now.I...
- hi, my son and i both have eczema. i come from a long history of it in my family. i hate using lotion because the skin is the biggest organ and takes in all those chem...
Help My Bad Skin!!!
Asked by K.P. from Lawton
on February 1, 2007
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I can never get clear skin. I have to admit that I slough off on my skin routines when they dont seem to work overnight, but I am ready to stick with anything if it wi...
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- proactive worked for me and inexpensive, u can order online proactive.com and also well here at my mall they have a stand that sells proactive $20.00 for the case. It...
- I have been using the RE9 line from Arbonne and it is wonderful. One of my girlfriends is a consultant for it. You can reach her at ____@____.com or ###-###-#### He...
- After many years at the Dermatologist and lots of money spent on scripts, I gave biore a try and have had better luck than the script stuff. I like the ice face wash a...
Suggestions for Dry Skin
Asked by T.S. from Philadelphia
on March 5, 2010
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I have really bad dry winter skin... my hands are always dry and what's worse is my face is very dry and flaky. I put lotion on it all the time but I have that dry fla...
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- I don't know what you are using to wash your face, but try a very mild make-up remover where you don't need to rinse with water. I used one by L'oreal that I bought a ...
- All of the responses sound great, but don't overlook the obvious: Make sure you are drinking plenty of water every day!! A good water intake guide is your weight d...
- First of all, make sure you use a moisturizing soap, such as Dove. As for an exfoliant, you can make your own. Just mix some sugar with a little olive oil or almond ...
Skin Care Problems for Mom
Asked by D.S. from Asheville
on July 27, 2010
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Before I had my daughter I had great skin that needed very little work done to it. Now that I've had her I swear the total chemistry of my skin has changed! I'm havi...
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- D., I was just like you - before kids, great skin - never really prone to acne...hello hormones and chemistry changes....I have more skin issues now than I did in hig...
- HI D., I use Sei Bella skincare that is primarily natural. It has worked for me through many different stages of my life. One thing I will say is that when you have...
- Try Aveeno. Very gentle. Pregnancy sure messes with hair & skin--not always for the better!
