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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...
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...
Bumps on Back of My Daughter's Legs
Asked by R.T. from Houston
on June 10, 2009
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Hello moms, I am stumped on this one. My 7 year old daughter has excema and she has these bumps on the back of her legs, like behind her knees and up the back of her ...
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- I would take her to your regular pediatrician first...this sounds like impetigo which my daughter has had...if they look like little pimples and even develop a 'whiteh...
- My son has this as well...I took him to my pediatrician as most things I tried did not work to get rid of it. I live on an Army base and she prescribed Cetophil (sp?)...
- Skin problems needs the advice/attention of a licensed dermatologist, not an allergist. -Jen
My Daughter Has Weird Dry Patches on Her Back....
Asked by M.J. from Chicago
on April 18, 2007
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and I do not know what they are. She is fine and they do not bother her. They look like dry patches, on her back and sides. She had bad diaper rash. But I was wonderin...
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- Definitely talk to your pediatrician about it, but here's my two cents. My daughter went for her one year check-up the other day and we showed her dr. the dry bumpy pa...
- Hi, It's funny that you posted this message, I just took my son in to the dr. for the same symptoms. After I gave him a bath they always looked worse. The dr. said...
- Sounds like it may be eczema. Find a good dermatologist that can see babies and get their input and possibly something to put on the spots. In the meantime, keep baths...
Rash on Back Leg Behind Knee
Asked by N.S. from Los Angeles
on February 10, 2010
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Hi moms, My son has what looks like a rash on the back of his leg behind his knee. It started on one side and I put some ointment on it. After a couple of days it l...
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- It sounds like eczema to me, as behind the knee is a very common location for eczema to show up. Try putting Aquaphor on the backs of his knees right after every bath...
- It could be a heat rash or exzema.
- It's hard to tell without seeing it. My daughter had a rash behind one knee and over the course of a month it spread over her entire body. It was mainly small red bump...
When Nystatin Doesn't Work??
Asked by W.H. from Houston
on May 6, 2010
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My son had an ear infection and was prescribe an oral antibiotic. As a result, he received a yeast rash. Over a week ago, I called my doctor and she called in a scrip...
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- Have you tried the creams for yeast infections? A friend of mine swore by Monistat. I've also heard one mom say that her doctor refers to a combo of Desitin and Moni...
- I don't know if this is something to do without consulting the doctor first, but when my son (4 mo.) had a yeast infection along with a flare-up of eczema our pediatri...
- Hello, I don't know alot about eczema but when my son has bad diaper rash we stop the diaper creams and use cornstarch powder. It helps overnight in terms of redness...
Dark Hair on Toddler's Back and Lots of Swollen Lymph Nodes
Asked by J.C. from Boston
on July 28, 2009
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Hi Everyone!
My 2 1/2 year old son has had a chronic skin issue with his neck and upper back for at least a year now. The pediatricians said it was eczema, but all t...
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- Hi. My son is only 10 months old and we are having a similar problem in regards to the constant blotchy skin. My son doesn't have all of the other symptoms you descr...
- Hi J. I can put you in touch w other moms whose kids (and adults) have had great results with Reliv in people of all ages. Many were told they would have to live wit...
- Have you looked into allergies? My friends son get severe rashes when in contact with nuts or eggs and they found he is very allergic to both. Good luck!
Rash on Back of Knees- Yeast?
Asked by H.M. from Pocatello
on December 15, 2007
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Hi! Any advice would be greatly appreciated. My 18 month old baby boy has developed a tiny little red area behind each knee in the last four days.It is quite red, long...
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- Is it smelly, smelly=yeast. Try to keep the area dry, and in the light. Yeast hate light. I know it is cold out so it will be hard but just turn up the heat and let hi...
- Hi H.. Do you happen to live in Boise Id? Please respond to me at ____@____.com letting me know what city and state you live in. I have something that would cure it...
- I would try some diaper rash cream on it. It protects skin from moisture and has some drying and healing ing.
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...
