Infections: Lotrimin
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Ringworm
Asked by V.S. from San Antonio
on February 29, 2008
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Does anyone out there have any good ideas on how to get rid of ringworm? My 2 year old son has had it in his diaper area for months and months. The only thing my ped...
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- V., Call Danette ____@____.com will be able to help you. Her assistants name is Veronica. The name of her company is North Texas Dynamic Health. She works with a...
- Go to Walgreens or CVS, etc.. ask the pharmacists for Ginsing Violet. It is a dark purple liquid that will absolutely get rid of it fast. I used it on my son, it was v...
- I would get a second opinion. I heard recently of a mom who thought her son had ringworm and it was actually a perforation of some part of his rectum (sorry can't reme...
Diaper Rash or Something Else?
Asked by M.B. from Indianapolis
on October 21, 2008
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My son has developed a few spots/sores on his bottom. They look like red pimples about a half inch in diameter with white heads. It started out as one and we thought i...
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- I know Dr.s now a days say don't use powders but I would take a small amount of corn starch and apply to his little bottom after each diaper change it should heal it c...
- It sounds like it could be MRSA (not the kind on the news that has killed people) there is a skin infection version. It's a type of Staph. They can basically pick it u...
- I would not pop them. I use a powder for diaper rash, it is in a yellow container in the lotrium isle at your local target or walmart. It starts with a "D", but I ca...
Diaper Rash That Wont Go Away. Help!
Asked by A.M. from Santa Barbara
on December 5, 2008
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My baby, well he is 18 months old, has had a diaper rash FOREVER! I have tried so many products and nothing seems to work. I took him to the doc 2 times for it. Firs...
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- I'm sure someone else has suggested this, but it could be a fungal yeast infection... ask your doctor, it's very common and easy to cure with lotrimin cream like you'd...
- Hi A., Nothing is worse then an uncomfortable bottom! Did the diaper rash come after his MMR shots? It sounds like a possible food allergy. Not neccesarily the k...
- A., My money would still be on a food allergy. In kids who are toilet trained, a classic sign is a bullseye rash around the anus. But in a diaper wearing babe, diap...
Really Bad Diaper Rash
Asked by S.M. from New York
on May 3, 2007
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Hello everyone,
My daughter is 16 months and has a really really bad diaper rash. Her skin is so sensitive that she got really red and blistery. I just dont' know w...
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- Hi. When my son was 6 weeks old he had really bad diaper rash. Our docotor suggested giving him a bath with backing soda and water. Also when we changed his diaper he ...
- S., I have a 2 1/2 year old son with very sensitive skin and I found that he gets a diaper rash like the one you described after he eats a food to which he is aller...
- Hi! Globs of A& D ointment work great .. but also consider her diet... ie too much acidity in juices and fruits etc might be the culprit as well also it may be a fu...
Diaper Woes
Asked by R.L. from New London
on November 30, 2006
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I don't even know where to start. About 1 and 1/2 months ago, my dauther got an awful diaper rash. We put desitin on it and frequently changed her diapers. Then it got...
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- I'm not sure if this will help because it has never gotten that bad with my kids, but once the rash is gone, I like to use Caldesene. It's a powder that prevents diape...
- R. I would try another doctor. Your doctor should not be prescribing Meds without actually examining your child. Best of luck. Oh yeah and like someone said, maybe ch...
- Hi, My son is allergic to milk and when he has any milk products he gets an awful rash and diarrhea. The Dr said to give him Benadryl for a couple days and this work...
Rash on 1-Year-old's Face
Asked by C.S. from Washington DC
on June 11, 2009
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My daughter has had a rash around her nose and mouth -- mostly the upper lip and around her nostrils -- for a few weeks. It consists of small red bumps and dry skin. A...
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- It sounds like impetigo. "Impetigo contagiosa The most common is impetigo contagiosa, which usually starts as a red sore on your child's face, most often around th...
- Take her to an allergist. There's a better chance that a specialist can get to the root cause.
- Perhaps the paper towels or wipes you use to clean her after she eats? Sunscreen? It could be a fungal infection - not uncommon since they touch everything and the...
Seeking Help on Diaper Rash
Asked by A.S. from New York
on September 25, 2008
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It's been 3 months of dealing with diaper rash, yeast infection and eczema. Well at leat that's what the doctors said that my son has. I've tried everything. Multiple ...
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- Try an Aveeno Bath, dry his body well and put a generous amount of PURE Corn Starch (NOT Johnsons Baby powder with corn starch) on diaper rash. This recommendation fr...
- Hi Monica, We had a 'recipe' from our pediatrician. Wash with a soft cloth/rag with water only. Dry the entire area. Stomahesive powder (CVS: ~$12) Puff the...
- Monica, If you clear it up and then it keeps coming back, I would think it is something your child is eating. Not knowing how old he is and if he is eating food yet...
Diaper Rash-EXTREMELY BAD!!! Please Help
Asked by K.W. from Dallas
on April 9, 2007
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My 11 MO little girl has very sensitive skin. Two weeks ago she got a stomach bug and had dirrhea really bad. We have been treating a bad cash of diaper rash. I mea...
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- Hi K. I use johnson's purecornstarch babypowder and burt's bee's diaper rash cream on my kids I used both each time I did a diaper change there really great you can ...
- Hi K., I know you've rec'd alot of responses regarding diaper rash. Normally I would say Triple Paste. That stuff is a real cure. However since that didn't work. ...
- I agree seeing the Dr. If it is bleeding then she needs something stronger. Next time she starts getting a rash though the BEST stuff that we found was A&D Ointment. I...
Diaper Rash, Only It's Not!
Asked by C.S. from Dallas
on September 26, 2006
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I have been fighting a horrible rash on front and back of my 3 year old. You name it, I've tried it. Thing is, my sitter can keep her for two nights and almost make ...
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- For whatever reason, my 3 yr old has problems down there when she drinks grape juice. I know that's random, but maybe fruit juices are one thing you haven't looked at...
- My first reaction is allergy. Though I am not a doctor. My youngest has very sensitive skin. Did you have actual allergy testing done (blood test or skin panel)? T...
- My 18 mos. old girl had what I thought was bad diaper rash, after fighting it for 2 weeks I took her to our pediatrician (Dr. Ray Rhodes at Fort Worth Pediatrics) and ...
Drool Rash
Asked by M.B. from Austin
on March 15, 2009
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My 7 month olds drool rash is out of control. I have tried Aquafor, the lanolin nipple cream from Lansinoh, two prescriptions, a lanolin free nipple cream, organic ski...
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- Good Morning, Even tough I have not experienced this with my 17 month old, he did get some pretty bad diaper rashes. I started buying the baby yogurt juice & thought ...
- Hi, I am sorry you are having that problem. I tried many different things with my son who had the same problem. I don't remember anything in particular that worke...
- My son is also 7 months and has super sensitive skin. I've found that the only thing that works is hydrocortisone 1% - anit-itch cream (recommended by his pediatricia...
