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8 Year Old with Breakouts.
Asked by A.D. from Cincinnati
on August 23, 2009
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My 8 year old is starting to have, what looks like acne breakouts. This just seems so young to me. Hygiene is not an issue, we make sure she washes her hair everyday...
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- Anything with salicylic acid or benzoyl peroxide in it will help with breakouts. Try using a face wash with either of those ingredients instead of soap. She may be h...
- I agree with the Mom who said that dairy products may be the culprit. We've switched to organic milk and beef, because the growth hormone they use in dairy cows is re...
- I have had success with Velocity from Mary Kay for preteen girls who have acne. You want to check to see if anything new has been introduced to her lately that could c...
9 Year Old with Eczema
Asked by J.W. from Boston
on May 22, 2009
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Hi!
My 9 year old daughter keeps developing a big rash on her back legs. The over the counter lotions do not seem to help and tend to sting her. I do not really want ...
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- I just battled eczema myself. First of all, you need to figure out what the allergic trigger is, because she is reacting to something in the diet. There is usually a...
- Maybe these are things you already do, but: Less frequent baths with lukewarm water. Dove soap for sensitive skin.
- Definitely take him to the dermatologist. Is this the first time he's had this? I could definitely be a food allergy if it's a new thing. Both my kids have eczema. A...
7 Year Old with Severe Allergies, Asthma, and Eczema
Asked by S.A. from Lawton
on April 23, 2008
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HI To keep it short my 7 year old son has severe allergies, asthma and eczema and has had since birth. We have seen tons of doctors,dermatologists,allergists,even a ch...
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- The air in our homes are more toxic than the air outside! www.SaferForYourHome.com You can give them things for all the things that they ARE allergic to but removing ...
- I'm so sorry for your son's condition. It sounds miserable. You asked for remedies, so here's what worked for me and my son. We had many sinus infections. One year...
- I'm sure you've had lots of responses. My 4 year old has all the same problems so I completely understand. In fact, I'm quitting my job to stay home with the two kid...
6 Year Old Daughter with Chronic Ear Eczema
Asked by A.S. from San Francisco
on March 3, 2008
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Hi- My nearly 6 year old daughter has had chronic eczema behind her ear since she was 3 years old. We have tried many approaches to heal it: homeopathy (myself through...
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- Has anyone raised the possibility that this could be a fungal infection rather than eczema? Fungal infections can look remarkably similar, and can be reluctant to cle...
- Hello A., Are you familiar with Arbonne's products? They are botanically based, dermatologist & pediatrician tested. We have a baby line that works very well for ...
- Hi A., My brother had severe eczema for years as a kid (he's 34 this year and eczema free). It was caused by a milk allergy. My parents tried every version of milk av...
Any Advice on Skincare for an 8 Year Old?
Asked by N.K. from Cleveland
on October 17, 2006
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I have a beautiful 8 year old daughter and wondering if anyone out there has skincare advice, she does occasionally get a blemish or two but I am not sure if it is too...
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- Hi N., How refreshing to hear of a mom who is concerned about her daughter's skin before she has the major problems that so many teens do. I provide the nutritional ...
- My 8 year old stepdaughter experiences some mild breakouts as well. She washes her face each morning and night with a mild facial cleanser, such as Clean & Clear. I'...
- The average age of female hormones kicking in and even periods starting is 9-10 years old, that was in 2003, I learned that in my developmental psych class on wednesda...
Skin Care for 10 Year Old
Asked by K.W. from Chattanooga
on March 20, 2008
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My Granddaughter has rough bumps on her face and the back of her arms. Description: red bumps and some have whiteheads, feels like sand paper. The doctor says nothin...
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- I got something similar after giving birth. My doctor said it was clogged pores and to exfoliate. I used an exfoliating wash in the shower once a week and they eventu...
- try Mary Kay acne cream.. it is only 7.00 and has remarkable results! Good luck!
- I was told those bumps on the back of the arm is extra dry skin. I have found a safer, natually based lotion that works wonders on stuff like that! It's great for ex...
10 Year Old Daughter and Blackheads on Nose and Chin
Asked by Z.B. from Washington DC
on January 4, 2011
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Can anyone recommend a good skin care product that is safe for my pre-teen daughter who will be 10 this week? She is so young and I don't want any harsh or toxic chemi...
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- Cetaphil worked wonders for my daughter! They have a gentle skin cleanser and a hydrating lotion. It also is not expensive. It worked so well for her, that I began usi...
- My daughter uses Aveeno cleansing pads - very gentle on the face! I completely agree with MR on getting her to use a moisturizer. My daughter forgets and you can r...
- Have you heard of Perfect Skin? You can google it and their website should come up. It's a 3 step process and it comes with Cleanser, Toner and Moisturizer. The ingred...
Need a Recommendation on a Good Soap for 18 Mnth Old
Asked by S.N. from Washington DC
on October 19, 2007
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My daughter is 18mnths old. She has sensitive skin, I used to use Aveeno creamy baby wash on her when she was an infant, which I loved. But I switched over to Dove sen...
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- S., My daughter is 17 months and was diagnosed at 9 months with extra sensitive dry skin. Her pediatrician recommended the Aveeno Soothing Relief Creamy Wash and we...
- My daughter had urine reflux and I had to be extremely careful of the soaps we used in the bathtub. We used WalMart's brand of baby wash until she was six. She was alw...
- I think Aveeno would be fine to use on anyone-if its working and not irritating her skin-I would stick with that. My son is 17 months old and has had sensitive skin i...
Can Anyone Recommend a Face Wash for My 9 Year Old Daughter?
Asked by N.A. from Harrisburg
on July 10, 2009
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My daughter got her first pimple today and I'm thinking I should get her a facewash to use during bathtime that is just for young skin like hers. Any recommendations?
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- Most dermatologists recommend mild, fragrance free cleansers such as Cetaphil and Purpose. That is the direction that I would take if I were you. At 9 y.o. you will ...
- Check out Origins mint wash or checks and balances. It is a little on the pricey side, Approx $19-20, but it lasts forever! you only need the tiniest bit or you gets l...
- Hi N., I have had alot of success with the MaryKay Velocity Face Wash($10) and (very light,$12)Velocity moisturizer for my children,nieces and nephews as well as ye...
Mosquito Bites
Asked by O.S. from New York
on August 3, 2009
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Over the weekend I took my daughter to a BBQ and she now has about 11 mosquito bites all over her body including her eye. Any suggstions on what I can use to stop the...
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- Hi, Perhaps a visit to the pharmacy dept. would help. Calamine lotion is an old standby remedy, but I'm sure a pharmacist could give you something that would help. H...
- O., Believe it or not, one of the best ways to stop the swelling and the itching is to apply a small bit of toothpaste on the bite! And, an added benefit of us...
- we use Gold Bond medicated anti-itch cream. I am a magnet for those buggers myself and always get bitten, and that works wonders for me. There's also topical bendadr...
