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Really Bad Diaper Rash
Asked by A.P. from Columbus
on August 26, 2010
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My baby is 9 months old. She has really bad diaper rash. We have tried destin , aveeno, and mixing the rash cream with Aquaphor. It has been 3 days and it is still ...
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- Something that no one else has mentioned........allergy to the diapers you are using? My son developed an allergy to all diapers (except Huggies). Even just using on...
- It sounds similar to one my son had. When I saw it, I was horrified because it looked so terribly painful. Almost like little blisters. I was told by a family frie...
- One of my kids once had a terrible diaper rash that would not go away, even after I tried all the things listed here by previous posters. When I called the pediatriti...
6 Mo. Old with Bad Exzema?
Asked by C.H. from Seattle
on April 17, 2009
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My daughter has really bad looking "patches" of dry, red skin on her face [mainly on her cheeks]. I've tried Aveeno Baby lotion [for exzema] and her pediatrician said ...
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- it's possible that she has some kind of allergy. my daughter had eczema when she was a baby. it didn't bother her at all but we could never get rid of it. (her ped ...
- Hi C., One word and one product that really seems to help with exzema AQUAPHOR. It is pricey but it really works. I would probably use it right along with what your ...
- Look into the Burt's Bees salves. There are several different kinds. Some are more gentle than others. Read the labels so you know what you are getting. We have used...
REALLY Bad Diaper Rash After Taking Amoxicillan
Asked by L.N. from Dallas
on January 31, 2009
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My DD of 5 1/2 months has a relly bad rash that seems to be painful when she goes number 1 or number 2. I have been using Aveeno and that has worked well in the past b...
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- My daughter had diaper rash as well after taking antibiotics. I used a TON of petroleum jelly after her bath. Throughout the day I used Butt Paste. It cleared up af...
- Vaseline! Pile on the vaseline!
- My daughter constantly had really bad diaper rash and there were only two things that worked for her. One was Aquaphor Healing Ointment by Eucerin and the other was a...
11 Month Old with Bad Eczema
Asked by J.T. from New York
on May 28, 2008
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Hello ladies,
My 11 month old daughter has had eczema since she was 5 months old and I feel as she gets older, her eczema is getting worse. I've tried aquaphor, A&D o...
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- Hi J., I have eczema myself however I didn't get it until I was 15 or so and I use Eucerin cream to this day. It's gentle enough for my kids which I have passed the...
- Try Vic's Vapor Rub....it worked for my kids!! I know it sounds crazy but, it really works!!
- J., I have three children and all of them have been through bouts of eczema. They went to the dermatologist and he recommended an allergist. The number one cause...
Rash on Baby's Face & Body
Asked by C.S. from Dallas
on July 8, 2006
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My baby has rash all over his body and face (side burn part). Looks red and dry.
The pediatrician only recommend vaseline and hydrocortizone 1%. But it comes and go. ...
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- Your baby might be allergic to something. I am asian and my husband is caucasian. Our son has rashes that come and go on his cheeks and other areas. I think he migh...
- I would definitely change doctors. If the rash does not seem to go away, then I would get a second opinion. Babies do get a lot of skin irritations, but your doctor sh...
- Hi C., My son has recently developed these weird rash all over his body. Don't put anything on it other than to wash him with water and mild body wash and light mil...
What Face Lotion Do You Use for Your Babies?
Asked by J.A. from Los Angeles
on July 27, 2010
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Hello mommies! I have a 4 month old, who has sensitive skin/ prone to eczema. I would like to know what you are using for your babies on their faces? I've used aquaph...
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- We use California Baby Super Sensitive or Cetaphil. Both are fragrance free and readily available at Target etc. My kids and I have eczema and a little bit of sunshine...
- we use Gold Bond. It is in the white and pink bottle and is fragrance free. My son is 4 years old and I had to spend a year on medicine for him for very sensitive sk...
- Honestly, I use plain, old fashion, sometimes generic, vaseline. There's nothing glamorous about it, but it works, doesn't irritate skin and is cheap. It also lasts ...
Oatmeal-looking Diarrhea Smells like Rotten Eggs!
Asked by M.J. from Chicago
on September 8, 2010
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I will preface this by saying, I called my pediatrician and even they are stumped... My daughter (7 mos.) has had a cold for about a week now. Starting yesterday, she ...
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- No idea about the poop, but since it's burning, I would put a preventative coat of either Mother's Love nipple cream or Aquaphor to act as a barrier between the poop a...
- First of all...I think you should bring a sample diaper to the pediatrician's office. They should have wanted you to bring in your daughter. Not just a talk on the p...
- i would run her butt under water w/ a squirt bottle. do not use wipes. even a soft wash cloth is better. BUTT PASTE. it worked on our little boys allergy purple bu...
What Products to Use for an Infant Who Has a Rash
Asked by K.W. from Las Vegas
on January 16, 2008
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Hi
I was wondering what products many of you recommend for an infant (2 month old) who has a very bad sandpaper like rash all over her body. Her back is actually peel...
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- Hi K., I use Aveno for my one month old only. Even the body lotion. The slightest fragrance in a product can trigger a rash or peeling - its amazing how sensitive t...
- K.-- You poor thing---I lived this with my son. That rash, no doubt about it, is a food allergy. DO NOT put aquaphor, Eucerin, or any other mineral oil based lot...
- I'm sorry your baby is having such a rough time. My only suggestion is to use a "free of dyes and perfumes" detergent like All or Arm and Hammer instead of Dreft, sinc...
What Do I Need??
Asked by J.A. from San Francisco
on January 27, 2008
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Hi all,
I'm a first time mom to be, expecting a baby boy in 5 weeks and can't wait!! Any advise on the things you couldn't live without? We have a crib, car seat, ...
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- You need a big yoga/excercise ball. My son gos right to sleep, as soon as we start bouncing
- Wow, you evidently asked a question everyone wants to respond to... My motto is you need three things for a baby: a car seat, diapers, and an Ergo Baby Carrier. We ...
- Read the book "You are your Child's first Teacher", an amazing book with many insights and helpful hints and a book that you will many times pick up and look up stuff....
Advise on Dry Face and Scalp
Asked by A.C. from Boston
on March 10, 2008
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Hello,
My 11 week old has dryness in his face and scalp. Fyi, He was born with a full head of hair. The rest of his body is just fine. We have been bathing every ...
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- Please do not put mineral oil, or any other paraben or sulfite containing products on your baby...these are made from petroleum~the stuff we fuel our cars with! Plain ...
- Hi A.. My son has major dry skin and scalp in the winter, and his pediatrician recommended we put 1 tbl mineral oil in his bath and only bathe every other day or so, ...
- Try the arbonne Baby wash and lotion. It is plant based and I have several children with skin conditions who use it and it went away within a week or two. Amazing what...
