Pest Control: Aveeno
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Could We Have MICE in Our ceiling..EWWW!
Asked by D.C. from Cleveland
on May 19, 2010
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Hi my son just came in my room. He said he heard scratching the ceiling above his bed. Ugh. I detest rodents. If this is mice. Should I call a pest expert OR do those ...
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- We get them in our attic because they come in through the garage- we live right next to a big field. I can't stand them! Our pest control puts glue traps down, and w...
- Could be, but ALSO you need to consider squirrels, racoons, etc. Worth checking into. You should be able to tell if it's a mice vs a racoon, squirrel or whatever by ...
- Squirrels in our attic. My advice to you is NO POISON.... because whatever it is, if it eats it and then dies in the attic......you will go crazy because of the stink!...
Bites/welts on My Baby!
Asked by A.R. from Birmingham
on November 4, 2006
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My daughter woke up yesterday from her nap with a HUGE welt on her cheek with several surrounding little bumps. It looked horrible! She had a couple of other places t...
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- My son had the same thing happen to him. I sprayed his room down, sterilized everything, called the exterminator, had the carpets cleaned...He still continued to get ...
- While reading this the first thing that came to mind was fleas. I am allergic to fleas and when I get bit by one I get the same sort of welt with little red bumps. Mi...
- Could be fleas. That always brought up a reaction in my children. Have you considered allergies? My 14 yr old wakes up during the autumn time with welts. Random welts,...
Allergic to Bug Bites
Asked by A. from Lakeland
on September 25, 2006
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My 4 year old is extrememly sensitive to bug bites. When most people get bit by a flea or ant it just makes a little red bump, but on my daughther it causes a much lar...
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- The same thing happened to us. My little guy had some many little bumps all over him it mad me so sad. We put Liquid benadryl on his legs which help then hell faster b...
- A., I have always had a severe reaction to bug bites. If I get too many mosquito bites I will even get a fever. The bites also last several weeks. For years I have ...
- It seems like such a simple solution. Get rid of the animals. I can't imagine exposing your child to constant pain just to have cats. Kids come first. A. Mother ...
"WHAT In the WORLD Is Biting My CHILD????"
Asked by T.D. from Dallas
on October 19, 2008
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HELP!!!
About 1 month ago, my 3 year old daughter woke up with 3 mosquito bites, on her leg and ankle area. Normally as children do, she scratched them. They itche...
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- Could there be chiggers ( or however you spell them) in the playground? I don't live in an area where there are any,but I hear they burrow under the skin and are quite...
- Sounds like it might be chiggers. Check out this link...it may be helpful. http://pediatrics.about.com/od/dermatologytopics/a/06_chiggers.htm Or this wiki page fo...
- I have a very similar story. My 2 year old son is a mosquito/ant magnet. If there is one in the vacinity, it will bite him. Like your daughter, he scratches the bit...
Very Dry Skin on My Hands
Asked by A.S. from Dallas
on December 19, 2007
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Hi!
It seems that since I wash my hands 1,000 times a day they are VERY dry. I use to have great success with Sally Hansen 18 hour hand lotion but that is not helpi...
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- I use Aveeno Intense Relief Hand Cream. I get dermatitis in the webby part between my fingers, and last night I got desperate and put some of my daughters Dr. Smith's...
- you have probably found something that works for you by now. But I wanted to let you know, Arbonne has a skin conditioning oil and hand cream that works wonders on dry...
- Try the Mary Kay Satin Hands set. It has a extra emollient night cream that seals in the cracks, a peach smelling scrub that both cleanses and exfoliates and a hand cr...
Skin Care Products That Are Safe to Use While Pregnant
Asked by K.P. from Columbus
on June 2, 2008
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My husband and I just found out that we are pregnant. Its still very early and we havent had our first doctor's appointment yet. What Im wondering is if the facial p...
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- Talk to your dermatologist about products that you can safely use. I have acne, rosacea and atopic dermatitis. I used clindamacin (sp) lotion on my face during pregna...
- I have used arbonne for over 17 yrs and with all 3 of my pregs used the Not So Basic or Anti Aging lines.. I don't have acne but I do have another skin issues.. excema...
- My doctor told me do not use anything with salicylic acid or retinol. I am unsure about the benzoyl. I switched to St.Ives Apricot Scub and my skin has been amazing. G...
Hives That Won't Go Away
Asked by E.D. from Los Angeles
on June 13, 2007
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My one-year-old son has been breaking out in hives all over his body for almost 3 weeks now. Treatment with Benadryl and Prednisolone (steroid) have not cleared up the...
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- My 9 month old son is allergic to dairy, and is currently hived up... he ate a piece of bread made with dairy. The hives will take awhile to get out of his system, so...
- Are you sure it's hives? I only ask because my daughter was first diagnosed with chicken pox, then allergies, then a virus and the last diagnoses was Scabies! They cov...
- My guess is that it's probably an allergy. My daughter has food allergies as well as allergies to grass, mold, trees and dust mites. The wait to see the allegist is ...
Ant Bites
Asked by L.F. from Charleston
on September 22, 2008
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My Grandaughter, who attends elementary school has skin issues to begin with, but she continues to come home with ant bites seems like everyday on her legs. i was all ...
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- I have a couple pieces of advice for you. First, as it relates to her eczema, you need to take her to her pediatrician and request Elocon 10mg. This medication is rare...
- Maybe the school playground is infested with fleas and she is being allergic to them ???
- Ick bleach baths really? with all the damage it can do to her skin and her internal organs especially her lungs from the smell? there are hundreds of things out there ...
Mosquitos...Help!--How To Stop the Bug Bites!
Asked by J.M. from Dallas
on June 6, 2008
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Hello, I need help with Mosquitos. We have had a few slip into the house and they bite my 5 year old daughter and 2 year old son like crazy. THe bites swell up so ba...
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- Mosquitos love my son and I as well. To help prevent mosqitos, spray your yard (with a hose end sprayer) with brown listerine whenever you water the lawn. To soothe ...
- It is my understanding when they swell and are warm to the touch that is like an allergic reaction.
- Well, you have more than enough advice. A good natural skin repellant is vanilla. Just put on the key points like behind the ears, wrist and behind the knees. Keeps...
