Going Back to Work: Myself, Desitin
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Desitin in the Carpet?!?
Asked by K.R. from Los Angeles
on March 24, 2008
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My son decided to play in the tub of Desitin this morning. Luckily he didn't get any in his mouth, but it is mashed pretty well into the carpet. Anyone had any luck ...
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- I haven't dealed with desitin in carpet, But I would try Oxyclean. I know that sugar is the worst thing for your carpet and usually that is the reason the stain keeps ...
- Well, I'm no pro about floor care, but if the other suggestions here don't do it, (or maybe before you try these solutions) try gently rubbing coarse salt into the goo...
- Hi K., I know this will sound weird, but I find scrubbing bubbles that you buy for the bathroom has taken alot of stains out of my carpet for all kinds of various reas...
Desitin Stain
Asked by M.S. from Scranton
on April 16, 2008
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Hello, I'm sure most of you know the diaper change wiggle, so I'm wondering how to get Desitin out of my cloths. My daughter constantly wiggles and usually ends up sm...
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- Try pretreating with D. dish soap prior to washing. I put it on & then scrub with an old tooth brush
- Hey, M.! I don't know how to get out stains well unfortunately, but I know an awesome cure for the diaper change wiggle! I used it with my daughter when she was arou...
- Try Dawn Dishwashing liquid. It breaks up grease.
How to Remove Desitin
Asked by I.C. from San Francisco
on October 13, 2008
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My son has carefully spread a very tick layer of Desitin on his brother blanket (and on his brother too). I have tried to wash the blanket every day for a week and the...
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- aaaahhhh, my dear I.!!! what a nice laughable memory you have given me!! as I sit here holding our youngest child who is 8 weeks old, I laugh when I think back to my o...
- My son, actually, just did the same thing last week. He got it all over the couch. What I used to get it off (and it seemed to work pretty well because there is no t...
- Welcome to the club! My son has managed to empty three Desitin tubes in 3 years. Hot water wash with a degreaser should do the trick.
Advice for Getting Desitin Out of Carpet and Upholstery
Asked by D.B. from Atlanta
on December 29, 2008
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does anyone have any suggestions for getting desitin out of carpet? my 20 month old and almost 3 year old decided to paint their room with desitin!!
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- Well, this is what we do professionally. Desitin is a grease type stain, so we would apply some grease remover product and then clean. This would remove the greasy s...
- If no one else replies with the same experience for the same product, etc., call the makers of Desitin and tell them the problem. They should be able to help. So...
- I also have it on a bedspread. Any ideas for that? L.
Diaper Rash! What Do You Do When Desitin Doesn't Work?
Asked by K.R. from Chicago
on November 2, 2008
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Do you have any remedy recommendations for a nasty diaper rash? The skin is broken in the size of a quarter on one little butt cheek, pink everywhere else. My 20 mon...
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- We have done baths with cornstarch to help lessen the rash and I mean cool baths, usually about 90 degrees instead of the usualy 97 or 98 degrees and then pat the baby...
- My son gets this type of rash EVERY time a new tooth comes to surface. Our ped says that teething has nothing to do with it, but I think there's just too much coinced...
- My daughter (15 months old) gets allergic reactions to triple paste, desitin, and even pamper's diapers and any scented wipes...makes things difficult (we have to use ...
How to Remove Desitin from My Couch
Asked by J.D. from New York
on September 18, 2009
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HELP!!! My squirmy 13 month old daughter managed to get her diaper off and got Desitin all over my microfiber couch! Any idea what I should use on it? I'm afraid to ...
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- Hi J., I found sol-u-mel to be the answer to any such mishaps. Good luck. L.. http://www.mykidsmyworld.com
- Hi J., I like the magic eraser for lots of things. I have my son, 8, wash down the cabinets, stove, walls, fridge - everything in the kitche, every other week. It's h...
- Hi J.- I use baby wipes to remove anything off of my couch. I have a microfiber couch as well. Hope this helps K.
Desitin vs Microfiber Couch
Asked by T.N. from Boston
on May 3, 2011
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Any suggestions for removal......
UGH
Thanks!
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- Just had to say that your title made me laugh. Can you remove the cover - if so remove it and rub from the back. Or you might want to try one of those steam clea...
- Love the title! Desitin is oily, try blotting with cornstarch or baking soda after you thoroughly wet and rub as much out of it as you can.
- Tiff, I suggest you try Basic H2 by Shaklee -- it would really surprise me if it doesn't work. It is non-toxic so is very safe for you and your family. You can ord...
Desitin Diaper Cream
Asked by A.R. from Macon
on January 2, 2008
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I have used Aveeno diaper cream on my daughter since birth with no problems. But when she got a rash it didnt seem to do much to heal so on rashes I used Destin. Well ...
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- We used the clear Balmex to prevent rashes in DS and he never got one until he was 18 months old, when he started daycare. We didn't use it at every change, maybe onc...
- Yes! I had the same experience when my daughter was a little baby. I swear by A&D ointment (original, w/out zinc oxide) when the rash is so bad the skin has opened. ...
- Every baby is different, and all these different responses prove it. My baby had a very hard time with diaper rash. I used Balmex at first because that's what I used...
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...
Does Johnson & Johnson's Bedtime Products Really Work?
Asked by L.S. from Sacramento
on July 23, 2008
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I know most of the stuff out there are just marketing ploys to get consumers to buy their products but I've seen J&J has a line called Bedtime, supposedly to calm babi...
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- I have this product for my daughter and use other body washes as well. I never noticed if it calms her down. I think he just might be a tough sleeper. Do you have a ni...
- I used it because I liked the smell and the idea, but I also think that it is about routine more than any particular product. I am not using these products so much an...
- ??? My son's doctor at Sutter said no soaps or lotions for the first six months (due to the perfumes and dyes in them).
