Infant: Hydrocortisone
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Baby Acne
Asked by N.P. from San Diego
on May 23, 2007
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I think my daughter has baby acne, she is 8 months and it came along few months ago, i thought at first it was heat bumps, but its still there. is there anything i can...
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- Hi N. - You've probably heard of Arbonne, a swiss formulated, botanical product that has become well know for it's anti-aging skin care products.... The have a baby...
- Both of my kids have something that sounds similar. One is almost 4 months and the other is 2. It seems to worsen in the heat. My son (2 yrs) has gotten it every su...
- My daughter, whose three months has the same problem, and it WAS really severe. I used pure aloe on it, and it cleared up within 10 days, but it kept coming back. I ...
Baby Acne
Asked by T.L. from Stockton
on January 5, 2008
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My son is 3 weeks old and has a lot of baby acne on his cheeks and forehead. He looks like a teenager!! My pediatrician said its due to my hormones (I'm breastfeeding ...
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- My son also had the acne. I hate it too. My suggestion is to watch it. If he is getting it right after you breastfeed then check what you are eating... It is definitel...
- I too used hydrocortisone (1%)on my 5 month old son and it honestly was gone within a few hours/next morning. I used very little and tested a small area to begin with.
- This might sound a little weird but try putting some of your breastmilk on it. I have heard that it helps.
Baby Acne
Asked by D.R. from Pocatello
on July 10, 2009
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I have a new 2 week old little boy and he is starting to get horrible baby acne. I was just wondering if there is anything you can do to help treat and prevent this. ...
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- I'm pretty sure it eventually just runs its course and goes away, but with two of my three children I have used Baby Aveeno wash and lotion on their face each day and ...
- My pediatrician recommended good old Dial Soap (the soap bar, not liquid)--and it worked! Good Luck!
- Ah, I feel your pain. I had a adorable little boy (now almost 2) but when he turned about 2 weeks old he got horriable baby acne and it just broke my heart. I searched...
Baby Rash
Asked by C.M. from New York
on October 19, 2007
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My 5 month old son has a rash in the folds of his neck, it is red and irritated. Is this common? I think it is because he has a double chin and rests his chin against ...
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- my almost 9yr had the same problem when she was a baby wash dry it make sure it is dry really well and put diaper oinment in it it will work my dd was so was so bad th...
- This is very common, especially in hot or humid weather. The drooling and even the milk if he isn't getting it all in his mouth can run down and get into the baby jowe...
- just like with diaper rash, you can use aquaphor. it works wonders on just about any kind of rash/dry skin! sometimes my husband uses it for his chapped lips (he wor...
Baby Acne
Asked by A.J. from Phoenix
on April 11, 2008
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My daughter is 5 weeks old and has really bad baby acne. Everything I've read says to not put anything on it, but her skin is SO dry. Her little cheeks and chin are so...
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- My daughter had pretty bad baby acne too. And what I have read was to let it go away on its own and it did, but for the dryness, I used Aquaphor. It didn't do anythi...
- I put lotion on my baby's skin and it seemed to help rather than make it worse. I used baby Aveeno. Once I started using the lotion his skin started to look real hea...
- My daughter had it very badly as well. We left it alone and it cleared up very well. I think putting anything on it would clog and irritate it more. Good Luck wit...
Dehydrated Baby???
Asked by S.G. from San Francisco
on October 18, 2010
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My daughter is one year old at the end of this month. Breast Fed. Hates Formula. Drinks lots of water from sippy cups. And of coarse eats her balanced share of sol...
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- If she is continuing to have wet diapers as usual and has tears when she cries she is not dehydrated. I also think it's the laundry detergent. It's best to use a mil...
- It sounds like a touch of baby exzema. Not much to do except keep her skin moisturized. It usually goes away on its own. It's not like adult exzema. You could ask her ...
- I would also switch back to a baby detergent or to a fragrance free regular detergent. Also, my son is 3 and I still don't use fabric softener on his clothes because ...
Infant Has Heat Rash
Asked by T.J. from Seattle
on July 2, 2008
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My 6 month old daughter has a heat rash on her belly/chest/underarm for the last few days, gets better at night when it's cooler. Is there anything I can do for her to...
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- Hi TJ, we use "Renew intensive skin therapy" lotion. It's from the Melaleuca Company. It totally heals up the rash mostly overnight, it provides instant relief from t...
- Baby powder or just regular corn starch work really well but I've found that I get heat rash in areas that are skin to skin contact (i.e. in rolls or under arms) I wou...
- Start by cooling your baby off. Loosen or remove there clothing, and move them into an airy room or a shady spot. You might place them on a cotton towel, which can ...
My 2Month Breastfed Baby Girl Has an Itchy Scalp.
Asked by S.M. from Phoenix
on October 19, 2006
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My daughter has had this itchy scalp(seems to be worse when she gets hot) problem for a couple weeks now and her dr. has advised me to use small amts of Aveeno hydroco...
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- We used Cetaphil liquid soap. It worked great, in fact we still use it because my son has mild eczema and it does wonders.
- Hi S., That is great that you are breastfeeding her (so it can't be the milk), Unless You have a very bad diet. My baby developed eczema when he about 2 months (he...
- My five week old son is going throught the same thing right now. He actually first developed it on his cheeks then it spread to his eyebrows, ears, forehead, then thro...
Baby's Very Red Cheeks
Asked by H.A. from San Francisco
on April 21, 2011
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Hi there,
My little guy often has one very red cheek, sometimes both. I thought it was saliva (from chewing on his hands) that was irritated by cold weather, making...
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- My daughter had the same thing. She is 8 1/2 months and probably hasn't had it for about the last month. I never could pinpoint to anything specific. I think it was...
- All of my kids were like this, so was I...always with the red 'rosey' cheeks! I was worried too but it was fine, they are fine...no biggie!
- That is definitely baby eczema. I'm surprised your pedi didn't say anything about it. Hydrocortisone 1% ointment and a moisturizing creme, mixed together, will do th...
Can I Use Baby Oatmeal Cereal in the Bath?
Asked by K.B. from Austin
on May 20, 2009
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My son has a very itchy rash on his legs, arms, and some on his stomach. His doctor prescribed some hydrocortisone cream for the rash, and also suggested I use oatmea...
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- Hi there. I found this oatmeal recipe for the bath. I hope this helps- Cinnamon Oatmeal Milk Bath By: Lisa Hayward Nov 25, 2001 Although it is made with...
- You probably can for the rash (I like the recipe posted below). However, I would be concerned about the residue build up on your pipes. Oatmeal and water create a na...
- I have used regular oatmeal many times in a bath for my children as they have had bad rashes...Cornstartch and/or baking soda also work REALLY well for soothing bad ra...
