Eczema & Psoriasis: Hydrocortisone
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Excema
Asked by S.T. from Columbus
on July 10, 2008
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Hi, I'm hoping someone out there can help me. I have a friend whose child has severe excema all over his body. Has anyone had any success with any medicines out ther...
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- My nephew also has eczema & what my sister does is bathe him w/ aveeno baby w/ colloidal oatmeal & uses aquaphor on his skin. My nephew is now 6 yrs old & still gets ...
- You need to look at CHOCOLATE, NOT meds for this. I know of several people who've eaten HEALTHY XOCAI chocolate...no waxes, no sugar, no preservatives, etc. and have ...
- Hi there! I have heard that Arbonne (online) has a baby line of skin care that is fabulous for excema. There is a body wash, lotion and sunscreen. The website is ww...
Psoriasis or Eczema
Asked by A.B. from Salt Lake City
on August 5, 2008
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I have these patches of dry skin on my ankles. It's either Psoriasis or Eczema, I have been to the different doctors and they say both. I have tried everything I can g...
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- My son has Eczema and it shows up when he has be drinking too much dairy. maybe trying to eliminate those foods. My doctor told me that Eczema can be an allergic react...
- Hi A. So sorry to hear about your dry skin drama! It seems like this is a more and more common occurrence these days! I do think a lot of it has to do with all the ...
- When we first bought our house my two kids, at the time, started showing signs of eczema. We bought a high quality water softener and it went away almost immediately....
What Can I Do About Excema?
Asked by S.S. from Detroit
on July 14, 2009
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I think I have excema on my hand between my fingers. It is a red bumpy rash and is itchy.
It started between my last two fingers and is also between the last three fi...
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- Excema is very typical with the high hormones in pregnancy. Try the over the counter hydrocortizone, but ask your doctor at your next visit for a stronger steriod cre...
- Tea Tree Oil. YOu can get an oil or an cream.
- S., I am 54 year old mother of 3 plus 3 with 11 GrandBabies. This is what I would advise my own loved ones. Please do not use a cream that is full of toxins as these w...
Help with Excema!
Asked by B.R. from Lubbock
on March 29, 2008
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My 5 month old has a pretty bad case of excema...she had an outbreak like this at 2 months also. My Pedi. said it is environmental and she will grow out of it. I don...
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- My five month old son began to exhibit exzema at 3 months old (he is formula fed). My pediatrician is Frisco is Deborah Bain, and she suggested that he had a food alle...
- Hi B., My son is now 5 and has had excema since he was a baby as well. We tried everything, even the steriod creams. Finally my friend told me about Bag B...
- My son, 4 now, has exzema and he had it pretty good when he was little. our doctor recommended steroid cream as well and we only used it when it would flare up, usual...
Excema Treatments
Asked by J.D. from Grand Rapids
on August 26, 2008
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Moms, please help! My 2 year old son has terrible excema, the back of his legs, wrists, and elbows are red and itchy. I have asked my doctor what to do and he sugges...
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- I don't know what your thoughts are on natural remidies but I would highly suggest taking your son to a Naturopath. My legs itched like crazy and then I went to Dale ...
- Allergies are a good place to start looking for causes. That said, though I have never had eczema, from an herbal perspective, the following herbs are said to have ...
- My 9 year old had luck with freederm in the past. www.freederm.com Last year it was bad and had to go with something stronger to get it under control. I have used A...
Hydrocortisone Cream and 6 Month Olds Face
Asked by S.J. from Huntsville
on November 23, 2010
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My ped. put my son on perscription Hydrocortisone cream a few weeks ago for red spots, dry spots on his face.
I have had skin issues all my life and have always be...
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- Slather him in Aquaphor. Only use the HC cream, I think, no more than for stretches of 2 weeks at a time.....that is what my pediatrician said for our daughter's ecze...
- I agree with Regina. Try something natural. They do NOT know the long term effects of using those products on babies..........
- U r right to b concerned about long term use of hydrocortisone as it can thin the skin, but any ped who knows his stuff, should have prescribed the mildest cream possi...
Acid Mantle (Cream Mixed with Hydrocortisone) - Is It Safe?
Asked by J.L. from Philadelphia
on March 30, 2008
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I have a 15 month old son who has extremely sensitive skin and had horrible ezcema (sp?) since he was an infant. We found out that it was mostly caused by an allergy ...
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- I used this exact same mix on my son at about the same age as yours. The eczema on his face was painful looking and this medication worked miracles. I used it daily ...
- My son also had bad eczema when he was a baby ,now he is almost 13yrs.Long term hydrocortisone can thin the skin,Alsolast week someone had a similar question.it is usu...
- J.: Contact Evans Garden online at their website. They are located in Florida and make all natural products. "EvansGarden.com" <____@____.com>. Give them the backg...
Eczema
Asked by M.M. from San Francisco
on October 19, 2010
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Hi!
I have a 13 month old and he's had eczema since he was a few months old. The doctors recommend to keep the skin hydrated with petroleum jelly or aquaphor ointmen...
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- 2 of my kids get it pretty bad, too. One gets it one her arms and the other gets it on his bottom. I brought it up to my doctor and he told me to stop using baby shamp...
- My son has Eczema and his Dr. has always suggested using Hydrocortizone cream and vasoline. The hydrocortizone to stop the ich and the vasoline to soothe and hydrate t...
- With my nephew we followed the doctor's orders for a month or two, when it didn't get better we looked at alternatives. His was so bad it would bleed and crack, he was...
Can Prolonged Use of Hydrocortisone Cream Affect Growth of Child?
Asked by M.L. from San Diego
on January 2, 2009
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Hello moms. My 18 month old boy has chronic eczema since he was 6 months old and have been using a hydrocortisone cream prescribed by our pediatrician. We have been a...
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- I noticed you asked if it will affect your son's growth. I'm 32 and have had eczema my whole life. I'm 5'8" and used topical steroids for prolonged periods while I was...
- My mom used hydrocortizone cream on me on a daily bases since I was a baby, due to terrible excema. I had it everywhere. My face, legs, arms, etc. I would say I was ...
- My son had the same problem and still occasionally does. We use the cream and he is fine. You need to find the root of the problem. Get your child tested for food alle...
Excema.... HELP!
Asked by B.S. from Kansas City
on December 20, 2008
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I am hoping that someone can help me with Excema! My son has it bad! We have been to the Dr four different times over it. Each time we were given a different streng...
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- my daughter has it from a small child andnow as grown adult. We used a mild soap and always stayed with the same brand. shower or bath with warm water only for a short...
- Don't give your son to warm of a bath and don't bathe him everday every other or 2 will help out a great deal also lather him up with his regualr lotion several times ...
- Let me just say Im sorry your little man is going through this. My daughter has it and it will bring you to tears, both of you! Its gotten so bad she stratches it un...
