Pollen: Lotrimin
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Allergies
Asked by S.T. from Phoenix
on April 12, 2008
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My son has eczema on his leg right underneath his pullups there is like a whole bunch of bumps it seems to be getting worse just in that area. I have put the lotion an...
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- Hi S. - I have used a product that has helped with allergies and possibly it might help your little one. It is GoChi - a nutritional beverage with clinical tests to b...
- if you bathe him every night, stop...let him go without a diaper as much as possible..play outside a lot, air him out a lot...don't use lotion, it hurts and makes it w...
- Let him run around free without a diaper as much as you can. Get some air to the area to help let any excess moisture dry out.
Re-occurring Rash -- Maybe Allergy?
Asked by S.G. from Dallas
on March 27, 2008
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My 6 month old has a TERRIBLE reoccurring diaper rash. It is red, inflamed, and sometimes even turns into an open wound. It breaks my heart! He got his first diaper ra...
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- S., I'm a mom of 3 and I agree with everything that has been suggested. The blood test is called a RASP. I am leaning more towards a bad yeast which can be detect...
- ditto to what Sandy said. We had the same problem after Omniceph. Our pedi suggested buying acidolpholus because the amount in yogurt may not be enough to help restore...
- My son (2 y.o)gets rashes from his meds like lots of babies do but afterwards they look terrible & they hurt him... we did all that switching & testing, this & that, ...
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 ...
10 Month Old Daughter Has Yeast Infection
Asked by D.K. from Los Angeles
on January 26, 2007
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I am absolutely uphauled! I took Maddie to the doctor on Tues and she has a yeast infection....she was red from the bottom of her tummy to the bum. She was raw. Any...
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- Don't freak out. It is actually very common. Several of my clients (I run a Home daycare) told me they were told by their Pediatrician to use lotrimin when it starte...
- Hi D., I haven't had this happen to me (yet), but I have heard of other parents experiencing their daughters getting yeast infections... Sad as it sounds, it's tota...
- Hello D., I think I agree with the doctor of your baby because, you can usually tell if is yeast or Candida , because the rash is in the diaper area from a plain ol...
Feet and Hands Peeling
Asked by E.M. from Louisville
on July 2, 2008
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when i was little i had this happen also but its been years and i remember how much it hurt! the bottom of my feet have begun peeling and the skin that is now exposed ...
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- Hi E., My daugther has this problem. At first she had sores all over her body and her feel and hands were peeling. After six doctors visits and then to the Vanderbu...
- It could be some type of fungus. Prob'ly should have a Dr. look at it (or you could just buy some Lotrimin-type cream and try it, yourself). Other over-the-counter c...
- run to the store and buy some Gold Bond Ultimate HEALING lotion (http://www.drugstore.com/products/prod.asp?pid=138145&catid=10307) i hope you get better!
Son's Toes Peel and Crack
Asked by C.F. from New York
on July 25, 2008
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Hi.. My 4 year old son's toes ( mostly his big toe) peel and get cracks in them.. They bleed and hurt him.. It also happens on the bottom of his foot too. I mention...
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- I had the same problem with my son when he was young (he is 16 now) but i realized it only happened in the summer when he would wear sandals. I used Neosporin pain re...
- Hi C., I am a mother of two 1 yr old and a soon to be 6 yr old. This happens to both my kids my mother-in-law told me this happened to there father when he was litt...
- Well, not for nothing, I'm very interested to know what was done for you husband when he was a child. On the other hand, I have mild dermititis (my hands and feet pee...
Exczema
Asked by A.M. from Indianapolis
on March 20, 2008
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My two year old has recently been diagnosed with exczema and asthma partly due to being two months premature. I was told these two conditions go hand and hand by his...
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- My pediatrician strung me along for over a year. Finally I demanded to see a dermatologist and the meds she gave us cleared everything up in a week! But because it la...
- My son, now 11, had issues in the diaper area when he was little. Dr. recommended 1% hydrocortisone mixed evenly with lotrimin (generic is fine) ... cream applied w/ ...
- i don't beleive they go hand in hand. my daughter has asthma and has NEVER had excema. excema is from the extreme dry air in the winter. good lotions usually help. ...
Wedding Ring Rash
Asked by A.P. from San Francisco
on July 16, 2009
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Ever since my swelling went down after my son was born (3 months ago) my Skin has been irritated by my wedding ring to the point that I can not wear it. My skin get li...
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- Hello A., I too had that problem after my son was born. I was told that I had become sensitive to one of the minerals (due to hormonal changes) used to make my ring. ...
- My wedding band used to do this all the time (in fact I hardly wore it because of this). It has stones in a channel setting - so there is room for lotion/soap/dirt to ...
- I got this, too - it's an allergic reaction, unfortunately, and I don't think there's any real way to be rid of it other than changing rings :-( I ended up having to g...
Eczema
Asked by G.M. from Boston
on June 16, 2011
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Hi all. My 5 mos old DD has horrible eczema. We have tried Aquaphor, Cetaphil, Hydrolatum, Aveeno - nothing works. The ONLY thing that works is hydrocortisone cream, b...
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- In response to the horrified responses about the bleach bath - my pediatrician also recommended it to my infant whose eczema was really raw and open and was getting in...
- Find out what triggers the Eczema. Or if nursing, maybe something you are eating. My Mom for example: Oats and Citrus triggers her Eczema. If she avoids those th...
- CeraVe is a much better moisturizer in my opinion and many docs do recommend it over the ones you are using. Sometimes it is kept behind the pharmacy counter so if yo...
What to Do with a 3 Yr. Old with a Possible Yeast Infecton?
Asked by J.B. from Cleveland
on October 19, 2009
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My daughter has had what seems to be diaper rash down there, but she doesn't wear diapers, so I'm suspicious. She's complained of itching for about 4-5 days...we've tr...
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- My daughter used to get yeast infections from antibiotics she was taking, even some foods cause it! My doctor told me to use Monistate 3 or any yeast infection cream (...
- J....First you may want to put her on a good probiotic which helps the good bacteria which has been minimized by the infection and if she isn't already on a good kids ...
- My daughter had this problem too. Her pediatrician told me to use Lotrimin, which is for athlete's foot & jock itch. She told me that regular diaper cream will not wor...
