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Need Help with Baby Eczema- Does Hypoallegenic Formula Help?
Asked by R.R. from San Francisco
on October 12, 2009
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My 4 month old son has eczema all over his arms, legs and cheeks He's got these big red splotches all over and doesn't seem to be going away. The doctor said to try h...
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- Cetaphil lotion is the only thing that helped my daughter. And it helped a lot. I love it for me too.
- My 5-month old has a sililar issue. I used cetaphil and it 90% went away.
- My son who has eczema also turned out to have food allergies, so it may be worth asking your doctor to do the blood test, at least. We found that Goodstart worked best...
Eczema Advice
Asked by J.F. from Boston
on March 8, 2010
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My 9 month old has had eczema for several months. It is only on his cheeks, but sometimes looks like little white or blackheads. He is breastfed, so at his last doc ap...
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- Hi J.! My son has sensitive skin and also has what is called Kerotosis Pilaris...little chicken skin look on his arms etc...and sometimes on his cheeks. Does your so...
- Have you tried the Aveeno Baby Eczema cream? I love it for MY hands when I get an eczema flare up. It's not "all natural" but neither are hydrocortisone cream and Eu...
- Both my daughters had eczema, it was mostly on their cheeks and behind their knees. My doctor also recommended switching to soy milk. I was also a little skeptica...
Seeking Eczema/Skin Help
Asked by J.R. from Norfolk
on August 5, 2009
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My 7 month daughter has been diagnosed with eczema by her pediatrician...although the pediatrician did not exactly examine it. She instructed me to use a hydrocortison...
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- Request a dermatology consult...pediatric dermatologist.Skin conditions can be the worst thing to diagnose and a dermatologist will serve you much better!!!
- The only thing that has worked for my son's eczema is Melaleuca's Renew lotion. It works great, and doesn't feel greasy. We can pick up cold glasses immediately afte...
- Really? Aquaphor and Aveeno usually do the trick. My daughter had an unknown redness/rash on the back of her knee/leg, and they gave us hydrocortisone. We related it t...
Nummular Eczema
Asked by S.H. from Rochester
on July 17, 2008
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I am wondering if any one has any experience with a child with nummular eczema. My 14 month old was just diagnosed and we were told to try an OTC hydrocortisone along...
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- Hi S., I would highly recommend Arbonne's baby line - the lotion is NOT greasey and it actually absorbs because unlike most other brands - aquahphor, neutrogena ...
- One of my all time favorite moisturizers...Burt's Bees. It's made with bees wax and I love it. There is a baby one made with buttermilk that is super gentle. I used...
- Hi S., Melaleuca has an excellent product that is everything you want to help your 14-month-old clear away his eczema. More importantly, the product, Renew, is less e...
Eczema...or Is It?
Asked by C.M. from Dallas
on September 18, 2010
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For a while I have believed my son has had eczema and have treated it as such. I use free and clear detergent and frangrance free shampoo and sunscreen. When he brea...
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- Could be eczema or heat rash. Anyhoo stick with the hydrocortisone and give him benadryl to clear up it as well. I found this out for my tricky inbetween the toes and ...
- I would recommend converting all your household products, not just those you use on your son. They are in the house and there is the inhalation factor. Also, even th...
- I agree that it may be heat rash. It could also be just irritation from juice or other clothing or materials around. Lotions like Lubriderm, Eucerin, or Cetaphil can h...
Moms of Los with Eczema, a Question!
Asked by K.R. from New York
on July 2, 2008
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My 5 month old has had eczema for almost 3 months now mostly on his face. Little by little it has gotten better, I cut out all dairy,soy, fish and nuts and that seeme...
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- Hi K., The safe and effective answer for babies and anyone with eczema is Renew, a product that I whole-heartedly stand behind. I would also gladly send you a sample...
- I completely agree with Rhannie Q . In addition, these lotions/creams are just masking the problem, not making it go away (solving it). Your son has eczema because...
- Hi K., I see that one of the moms recommended Atopiclair. I just wanted to add that I also use it on my son. He is 13 months old and has eczema on his face. I lik...
6 Month Old Breaking Out in Hives
Asked by D.L. from Fort Collins
on April 6, 2008
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Recently, my son has been sick with the typical cold type virus going around. He also had an ear infection and went on amoxicillin. He did fine with it until about 7...
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- I'm allergic to amoxacillin, but not Penacillin. I do know that allergic reactions cause rash break-outs in certain parts of body at different times. My husband had an...
- It shouldn't still be the cold or ear infection as neither has bumps associated with it. I would do a quick search on how quickly hives appear on the net. I do know th...
- I have a son who broke out in hives under similar circumstances. At the time, they lasted five days, and before we were done, they had been everywhere on his whole bo...
Eczema
Asked by S.B. from Minneapolis
on January 22, 2010
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My 21 month old daughter started to develop eczema about 4-5 months ago. At first it was a light amount here and there and whenever I'd put a cream on it at night it w...
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- I have 3 kids and my youngest of 15mos has eczema (he can thank me for this!). We battled it rough while he was an infant, but once we started using Triamcinalone (pr...
- Hi S.! None of those things worked for my kids when they had eczema. What DID work are three things. Fragrance-free soap. ALL Free and Clear, Tide Free and Clear etc. ...
- My pediatrician gave me a 4 page hand out giving details ALL about eczema. If you want it, I will make a copy and mail or fax it to you tomorrow. There are sooo many...
Looking for Advice on Sensitive Baby Skin
Asked by B.K. from Detroit
on December 19, 2010
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My son is almost 11 months old. He has SUUPPPER sensitive skin. He has had these pimples/blackheads on his cheek since he was about 5 months old, they WILL not go aw...
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- I'm not sure if it would help, but if you aren't already using dye and perfume free everything (baby wash, lotions, laundry soap, etc.) try that. I had to use dye/per...
- Are you breastfeeding or is he on formula? Do you give him water? What detergent do you use to wash his clothes? What products do you use when bathing? What produc...
- I went through this same EXACT thing with my now 17-month-old son. Baby acne that appeared in infancy and never really went away. And then he got really dry, patchy,...
Severe Eczema in 2 Month Old
Asked by J.H. from Raleigh
on December 21, 2006
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My poor sister has got a beautiful 2 month old son, Wil. He has terrible eczema all over his body. The doctors have told her that it could be a food allergy and put ...
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- Hi J.- my baby had the same thing but it was not food, it was something you would never guess: DREFT! I was using the generic version at first, but didn't like it as...
- my grandson has eczema also. He has had it for about 2 years now. It wasn't caused by a food allergy, but the doctor has put him on elledel(not sure of spelling) and i...
- I breastfed my daughter up until a couple months ago. Her eczema has traveled all over her body, and cleared up in all spots except her ankles and behind her knees. Th...
