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3 Year Old with Poison ivy---Help!
Asked by W.W. from Indianapolis
on September 15, 2006
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My 3 year old has poison ivy. He has had it for a couple weeks now. We have done he Aveeno bath a about 4 or 5 times. There are days it is all about gone, to only c...
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- W., I had poison ivy a couple years ago and it was so bad, it was literally all over my body and face. I tried everything and nothing worked. But, when I went to t...
- I agree with all of the other responses... But also try the old faithful remedy... Calamine Lotion. It is specifically for poision ivy/oak - it is a drying lotion. ...
- Hi W., Sarah F.'s response included: "More Poison Ivy -- If new blisters occur several days after the first ones, your child probably has ongoing contact with poiso...
Sun Screen for Myself and My Son
Asked by M.K. from Chicago
on May 5, 2008
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I am in need of a sun screen for myself for my face and neck. I have combination skin. I am looking for something that doesn't smell like sun tan lotion and I really d...
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- For myself, I'm in love with Aveeno's 70 SPF for Face/Neck. It's awesome! It doesn't really smell like anything to me. For my kiddos I use WaterBabies brand, it's t...
- I would read this article done by Environmental Working Group and check what the sunscreens toxicity rating is before you buy it! http://www.cosmeticsdatabase.com/spec...
- I just read somewhere about the dangers of sunscreen and would only use a natural product on my kids. Also keep in mind that 15 or 20 minutes of sunlight is good for y...
Too Much Fun in the Sun - Need Sunburn Relief ASAP!!!
Asked by J.B. from San Antonio
on August 16, 2008
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Hello all, we just spent 4 days in Port A and had a fabulous time with our kids. Yesterday, our last day, we spent all day in the sun with no shade in sight. And no ...
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- The same thing happened to my family and the fastest relief i got was from plain old vinegar it smells a sec but quickly goes away. put in a spray bottle and when it t...
- My neighbor swears by apple cider vinegar--you have to take a bath with it--yuck--but her grandkids were sun burnt pretty bad and it took the sting out. If you are ne...
- Aspirin and refrigerated solarcaine (or any aloe vera gel). My husband is an athletic trainer (and in the sun all day) and when he has sunburn he LATHERS on the cold a...
My Excema on My Right Hand Is Driving Me Crazy! Help!
Asked by J.F. from San Diego
on April 22, 2008
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Ever since my first child was born I have had this patch of excema on my hand. It started out small on my middle finger. It has now spread to cover three fingers and n...
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- You have to absolutely try the FREEDERM product line.....Guaranteed results! I doubt there is a special diet that can actually get it under control since it is a skin...
- Arbonne has a skin conditioning oil that is wonderful! I've used it for everything from my daughter's excema to scraps and scratches. It's not at all greasy - it abso...
- I have patches of eczema too. The thing that usually helps me is to slather the areas with hydrocortisone cream and then cover it up with saran wrap so the area is oc...
Head Itches from Allergies
Asked by J.G. from Austin
on January 31, 2009
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Hi moms!
This is almost embarrassing to talk about but my head itches so bad I want to scrub it with a Brillo Pad. I know the first thing most moms will go with is...
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- My daughter has terrible itchy skin from allergies. Her pedi recommended using dandruff shampoo and it really helps. Get the stuff with the most medicine in it (Like S...
- It may sound less hygenic than you would normally wish for yourself, but my understanding is the more you wash your hair the dryer it becomes. The natural oils in you...
- I had some results when I used Listerine and dabbed it on my head with a cotton puff. The coolness was great, and the itching stopped until next soaking. Hope that h...
My 4 Year Old Daughter Has a Rash on Her Bottom. Please Help
Asked by J.S. from San Antonio
on August 30, 2010
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Ok I am new to this but need help! My family moved to Texas just over a year ago and my daughter is having a lot of problems with allergies and skin problems. We are...
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- Make sure its not impetigo. My kids had that. Look it up and c if the pics look similiar to your daughters bumps. They have to give you a perscription for it.
- Like others, I am so sorry to hear about your baby's bottom with the rashes and pain. I know it hurts you as much as her. I hope it improves. If it were me, I woul...
- It could be a sensitivity to her bath soap or shampoo. Sitting in soapy water can sometimes help, or sometimes make it worse. I'm sure the heat this time of year isn...
Eczema?
Asked by M.S. from Los Angeles
on September 22, 2008
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Hey moms and eczema experts, I need advice before I have to pay for a doctor visit. My 14 month old daughter has developed tiny, little red bumps on her face but only...
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- my 18 month old daughter only breaks out on her cheeks and my twin nephews break out on their face backs wrist and ankles. food allergy could be the issue. try taking ...
- Hi M. :) Listen to your gut. That would be my first bit of advice. Children speak to us in many different ways. If you are getting this dairy info, she may be se...
- Both my son & I have extremely sensitive skin & he gets severe eczema. My mom had bought me some homemade lotion at a dayspa in Idaho a few years ago & I found another...
What Things, Places, People Do You Think Is/are Underrated?
Asked by ☆.A. from Pittsburgh
on November 16, 2011
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With a nod to Christine....what about underrated things in your life. Things, people, places you couldn't do without?
I'll start:
Panera Blueberry bagels and Hone...
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- Thanks for the post -- I've been looking for some good skin products; now I have some recommendations! :) I LOVE Zapp's potato chips. Plus I just discovered raw, ...
- Christine, you're RIGHT...no one can top that one! My list: - Shawls - My morning cup(s) of coffee - not sure they are underrated...I just can't do without / t...
- Coffee Naps Persimmons Winter squash Atheism
Seeking Good Dermatologist for Teen Daughter
Asked by K.S. from Phoenix
on May 31, 2008
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Hi Mamas!
My fourteen year old daughter has been battling with acne for the last two years. It cleared up for a while. Then she broke out again and started using fo...
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- Try Dr. Lane R. Bigler, M.D. Bigler Dermatology 6832 E. Brown Rd. NE corner of Brown & Power Rd. (behind Sonic, by State Farm Ins) ###-###-###...
- Hi K., Acne is frustrating, unfortunately, some acne medications, like Accutane have harmful side effects. If you're interested in a safer, more holistic approach ...
- HI there. I've always used Brenda Vogl. She's a nurse practioner in Ahwatukee, part of Paul English's practice. English, Paul E MD 15215 S 48th St Ste# 120 ...
Razer Burn??
Asked by T.M. from Panama City
on May 26, 2009
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Hey moms, I'm not sure what my problem is, but I'm hopeing someone can help. I seem to get razer burn a lot. I have tried different razers and different shaving creams...
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- Have you tried switching to a women's electric razor? you can usually get a decent one for about $30. They do a good job and get almost as close as a regular razor. ...
- I don't have an answer for you, but I am glad to see someone else who has found some success with the Daisy razor. That is all I've been able to use for years too. I...
- I think it is most likely that you are very sensative. I have the same problem with my under arms. Is your hair very coarse? I find it better when the razor isnt so s...
