Eczema & Psoriasis: Toddler, Aquaphor
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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....
14 Month Old with Excema and Psoriasis
Asked by K.H. from Portland
on August 4, 2008
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Hi, my almost 14 month old son has been having major skin issues since about April when I slowly started to wean him. It started out as excema behind the knees which ...
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- First of all let me say I am sorry you lil one is having to experience this but with his mommy's help I am sure everything will be great for both of you. Stay strong ...
- In addition to what everyone seems to be saying (clear & free detergent, cetaphyl soap, cortizone or oatmeal, checking the diet, etc), I would like to suggest aquaphor...
- First off about me. I am a very famous healer internationally known and the author of several books in dozens of languages about healing. I too had eczema as a...
Severe Exema
Asked by M.F. from Salt Lake City
on April 1, 2008
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My nephew has severe exema. His parents don't have insurance and are trying everything that people tell them to try to help him out. It looks like it hurts. We've trie...
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- Most children with food allergies have severe eczema. I would recommend they just find a allergist to test him and work out a payment plan. Kids can get insurance th...
- Your nephew could also have a food allergy. Our one year old also has severe exema. We had to stop feeding him certain foods and it clears up with only brief flare up...
- Misty is right, The triamcinilone and Elidel works great but if you really can't get a RX then you can try bag balm. It is sold in the pet aisle. It works well and is ...
Aquaphor, Eczema and Bum Genius Diapers
Asked by A.H. from Grand Junction
on February 1, 2010
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My son has severe eczema on his entire body and sometimes we are applying Aquaphor 3 times (or more) a day. I was told by Bum Genius reps that this cream would affect...
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- I don't know anything about cloth diapers but my daughter has eczema and we use vanicream instead of aquaphor. It isn't patroleum based so it may not effect your diape...
- Why don't you give your son probiotics to get to the root of the eczema problem? Good bacteria in the gut prevents and cures so many things, including eczema. I have t...
- A., The reason Aquaphor works for your son is because it is a moisturizer with Petroleum-based Petrolatum. As such, it repels water and other liquids. When you put ...
Aquaphor & Mylanta for Diaper Rash????
Asked by L.F. from Dallas
on February 27, 2008
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I read in either Parents or Babytalk that you can use a mixture of Eucerin Aquaphor and Mylanta on diaper rash and that it works great. Has anyone ever tried this? I...
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- My daughter had a horrible case of diaper rash when she was about 8 months old. I got on a "mommy group" and asked what else I could be doing to clear this up. Someo...
- Hi L., I don't know about the science experiment Parent magazine is talking about, but what I do know is my daughter and now my 10 month old son always have rashes ...
- We were in a similar situation ... and it turned out my son had a yeast infection, not diaper rash. Until we saw our pedi, we had tried everything and nothing was work...
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...
Exema Please Help!!!
Asked by A.C. from Buffalo
on March 20, 2007
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Well my daughter has had exema since the day she was born. I have always had it pretty much under control. Recently she has been having a real problem with the creams ...
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- Hi :) I can only say that for the same reason I took my son to the dr. He prescribed a cream for it, and it works very well. The only problem is that I am at work ...
- My best-friend is a Pediatric Nurse & she also has a son with the same excema problem. She ended up having to get him a Rx for a Steroid cream called Elocon, generic i...
- Hi A., Oh, your poor little girl! Eczema is just miserable, and to have it on her hands must be a nightmare. After our second son was born the skin on my hands be...
