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Help with Eczema
Asked by M.A. from Minneapolis
on February 17, 2008
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My 6 month old was just diagnosed with eczema and I am trying to get his breakouts under control. The doctors are not so helpful on what is causing it (basically sayi...
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- My sons are older but have problems in the winter especially. My dermatologist suggests using a non-soap cleanser, such as Basic or Cetaphil and not too hot water for ...
- A friend of mine has a son who had the same problem. The peditrician she saw (in New York) misdiagnosed him for the first two years of his life. He had breakouts all...
- Hi, I worked with a Mom who tried everything to help her son with his eczema. It was not until she worked with an environmental doctor that her son found relief. It wa...
Baby Eczema
Asked by M.Y. from Denver
on July 6, 2009
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I am looking for a remedy for baby eczema. I have a 3 1/2 month girl. She constantly has this on her face. She has it on her arms, legs, and belly area. I have used M...
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- My daughter had baby eczema as well. She is VERY fair - blonde, green eyes and light skin... I had the best luck with Cetaphil cream. Just buy it at Target, Wal Mart...
- My doctor recommended CeraVe lotion (usually with beauty products rather than the regular lotions), which I think helped. We definitely need to use a steriod cream oc...
- Just a few days ago we say Dr. Daniel Leung at National Jewish in the Pediatric Allergy and Immunology clinic. He said to bathe in warm water in a onesie for a min. o...
What Products Work Best for 9 Month Old with Eczema and Dermatitis
Asked by J.R. from Dallas
on April 9, 2007
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My 9 month old has battled Eczema since the day he was born and I have tried EVERYTHING over the counter with very little success. I am now using prescription Hydrocor...
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- Try the Arbonne Baby line. Their lotion and baby oil work wonders for my daughters eczema!! I tried using the hydrocortisone (which our pedi only allowed us to use a w...
- The reason I started using and selling Arbonne products is because of my son's eczema. I had also tried everything over the counter and all of the treatments I could ...
- Try bathing your baby with Aveeno Baby Soothing Bath Treatment and follow with Cetaphil lotion. My baby really improved with this regimen. Her pedi also gave her Ell...
3 Mo Old Son Has Food Allergies
Asked by L.G. from Philadelphia
on February 11, 2008
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Hi moms,
I am worried about my young 3 mo old. I'm currently nursing him (no trouble there), but he has a particularly bad case of ezcema on his cheeks... This has be...
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- I can tell you that my nephew is 6 mos old and he has had similar problems with rashes since he was born. My sister also was told by the doctor to use hydrocortizone....
- Hi L., Eczema is common in babies, although it is also a precusor to allergies. That said, hydrocortisone is safe for babies. Your doctor (and mine) would not hav...
- L., We're a "try natural first" family as well and also dealt with allergies and skin issues. You can do a google search for a lab that does blood work for food ...
Allergies
Asked by K.B. from Charlotte
on April 30, 2008
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My 16 week old baby has had bad eczema for about 7 or 8 weeks and I cannot keep it under control. I have tried many different ointments (aquafour, aveeno, vaseline, h...
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- Hi K., I have been down this road and it is not easy, but switching to formula is not going to be better for your son! Just be patient and keep trying the eliminatio...
- K., My children both have eczema sometimes. My oldest is a four yr old boy, he gets break outs on his face the worst and his arms and hands. The only baby wash or...
- My son is 18 yrs old now and developed eczema around the same age while I was breast feeding. I have had it all my life also. It sounds funny but i had to use nothing ...
Help! My Daughter Has Near-constant Rashes!
Asked by J.C. from Roanoke
on September 25, 2012
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My daughter has always had lots of rashes. About a year ago I changed laundry detergent and that seemed to help for a while, but now it's as bad as ever. I've had he...
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- A good allergist is the place to start. I had rashes for years off and on and some are from outside triggers. An allergist can test for that. I had terrible rashes f...
- Eczema maybe? My daughters both have it. Anything from clothing, to water, or even lotions can cause a reaction. And it looks like a rash even though it's dry skin. Pe...
- Why hasn't her dr. sent her to an allergist? If this has been going on all her life, she is clearly allergic, you just need to know to what exactly. Be prepared for ...
Eczema All over Including Scalp
Asked by I.N. from Spokane
on January 18, 2013
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I have a 10 month old, who has eczema for a while now, it sucks i treid everything but what seems to bother him more is his scalp he sleeps really bad at night and i a...
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- CeraVe- until he can be seen by the doctor. Aquaphor is good and a hydrocortisone cream-but please call the doctor before using anything on your baby-not just now but ...
- My husband deals with flaky scalp and the only thing he has tried that works is Selsun Blue shampoo. It stinks bad because it has sulfur in it, and I don't know if it...
- My son (now 11) has eczema forever...talk to his pedi...it's an allergy thing....if you can get him tested (I don't kow if 10 months is too young--I really don't remem...
"HELP With My Son's Allergies and Eczema"
Asked by M.S. from Atlanta
on April 3, 2007
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My 15 month old son has eczema really bad and I feel like I have tried every cream and medication. any suggestions? He is allergic to milk, eggs, and peanuts. I am als...
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- Hello M., I have two boys 18 months and 3 years. The little one has eczema and he is also allergic to milk proteins. He was very bad when he was younger, now he is ...
- My friend's son has eczema and her ped recommended the baby products by Arbonne International, which are all natural. She said they worked wonders in 2 weeks. Arbonn...
- My now adult son had similar allergies. In addition to treating his symptoms with creams and other medications, I focused on building his immune system because allergi...
Face Rash on 4 Month Old.
Asked by T.S. from Washington DC
on February 12, 2009
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My 4 month old boy has patches on his face, like on his cheeks one on his forehead and sides of his face. There are a few on his scalp. They are very dry and rough lik...
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- Back when he was a baby, my son got raised/rough eczema rashes when I bathed him every day during the winter. Cutting the baths to every other day and putting olive o...
- I've found that Aquaphor works very well. My 2 year old had very dry/cracked/bleeding skin around his mouth and was getting worse from being wet all the time (i.e. dr...
- I second the idea of investigating food allergies. My second son had terrible eczema. By the age of 9 months or so it had gotten to the point where it was all over h...
Baby Eczema
Asked by S.T. from Philadelphia
on March 26, 2008
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My son is 4 months old and has a rash mainly on his eyeslids and underneath his eyes. He also has a little on his chin and cheeks. The pediatrician said it is eczema a...
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- My son is 3.5 years old and had eczema in various creases in his body. Initially his pediatrician thought it was no big deal and told me to use hydrocortisone cream. ...
- Hi S.- my son is now 2 1/2, and as an infant he started out with eczema, then it went to food allergy and asthma, apparently this is the common order. My son would ge...
- UPDATE 4/2/08 - I had a follow up visit with the pediatrician and saw a different doctor than last time. Just to clarify on my last post - we talked about the use of ...
