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19 Month Old - Rash on Face
Asked by R.L. from Los Angeles
on November 5, 2009
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My 19 month old son has had a rash on his face for about 6 weeks now. We've tried Mustela face wash, Aquafor, and even a fungal creme when our pediatrican thought it ...
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- Sure it's not just dry skin? My kids tend to get dry cheeks this time of year...I think when they are still messy eaters and you're wiping their face after eating onl...
- Maybe it's too hot in his room? Keep it cooler with a cold air humidfier. Could he be teething? He could just be very sensitive and have really dry skin. I use ave...
- Go to your peditrian and ask him A. no thills
How Often Take a Bath for a 3 y.o. Going to Preschool Every Day??
Asked by Y.P. from Los Angeles
on April 4, 2011
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Hello,
My kid at just over 3 years old is going to preschool every morning (8 - 12:30) Mon thru Fri. They do outside play including sand box, play gears etc. for abou...
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- We do every-other-day b/c my son has really sensitive skin and daily bathing dries him out. We do a complete "wipe down" with a washcloth each night, thorough hand wa...
- When my son was that age he had a bath every day. I wanted to wash the day care germs off him before he went to bed (and get the sand/mulch out of his hair - I swea...
- We certainly don't give our girls baths every day and they get sick less than average... Every other day seems more than fine to me. You can wash his hands and face ...
19 Month Old with Food & Environmenal Allergies- Help!
Asked by H.G. from Boise
on June 29, 2009
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I finally had my daughter allergy tested and found out she is allergic to milk, eggs, nuts, dogs, and cats. Just to name a few. She even had a reaction to saline. Out ...
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- I have been plagued with severe allergies for years, so I may be able to help. First of all do you or the previous owners of your house have dogs or cats? It may be ...
- It sounds like you're trying everything - Here's what has helped us: Sunscreen- Nature's Gate Baby - frag. free and my daughter's skin is not bothered by it. Also you ...
- I only have a little suggestion on the bath water and hopefully she isn't sensitive to it too, but my daughter had a bit of dray patches (it was never so bad to go to ...
My 8 Month Old Was Exposed to Chicken Pox
Asked by G.S. from Salt Lake City
on December 28, 2007
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I am interested in hearing from other moms who have had their infant have chicken pox prior to their 1 yr immunization. I'm a first time mom and very concerned, tryin...
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- My six week old got chicken pox and I was terrified! It didn't turn out to be that bad though. Usually little babies don't get it as bad as older children. I just did ...
- All but 3 of my children have had chicken pox. (None of them were under the age of one.) I can tell you that it makes for a long week, but my kids actually have fond...
- G., In away it would be a blessing for your children to get the chicken pox before he had to be immunized for it. My children have never had the chicken pox but my...
6 Month Old with Severe Food Allergies and Bad Refluxing
Asked by H. from Houston
on September 27, 2006
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My 6 month old was diagnosed at 3 months old as having food allegies. This was discovered after 3 months of a very sick baby. She had bad refux, eyes draining constant...
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- Okay my dear I have THE ANSWER! My son was born very pre-mature (27 weeks) and we had all types of issues in the beginning and reflux was a major one - he was on medi...
- Dear H., If you're open to alternative medicine, I highly suggest N.A.E.T. These treatments PERMANENTLY remove allergies. I've had my cat allergy eliminated and k...
- H., hello. your situation sounds all too familiar! my daughter is now 3 and pretty much over all of this but she still takes prevacid for her GERD. i too tried al...
Need Advice on Diaper Rash- 6 1/2 Month Old Infant
Asked by C.C. from New York
on October 14, 2007
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My daughter has been sick since she started daycare at 5 months old. She started out with a very bad cold that lasted 2 1/2 weeks. It then turned into an ear infection...
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- Hi C., I'm so sorry to hear of your daughters diaper rash and ear infections. I know where your coming from. My son is 15 months old now and still gets periodic dia...
- My daughter suffered from bad diaper rashes when she was an infant. My doctor gave me a prescription for Nystatin cream. That was for fungal rashes. He also told us...
- Boy, you sure got alot of response on this issue! :-) So, here is my 2cents. Change baby every hour or two max (INSIST that Day care does this also). Use either B...
Hand, Foot & Mouth Disease
Asked by A.G. from San Francisco
on April 1, 2008
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My 2 1/2 year old has come down with Hand Foot & Mouth Disease (similar to chickenpox but not itchy). Most likely picked it up from daycare. The doctor said to only gi...
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- TONS OF KIDS HAVE HAD IT!!!! We have a notice posted at the preschool where my son goes. No one has it currently but the sign stays up! Don't worry-I personally know...
- Hi A., A friend's son contracted it a couple of years ago. It's easier to spread where hands aren't being washed after diaper changes, after using the toilet (or hel...
- Hi A.,my daughter had this Hand, foot, and mouth disease, a type of coxsackievirus syndrome, causes painful red blisters in the throat and on the tongue, gums, hard pa...
Seeking Help with Daughter's Skin Issues
Asked by J.R. from Cincinnati
on September 6, 2008
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My daughter has been waking up the last three nights between 3-4 am with skin irritation. I put lotion on after her bath. She wants more when she wakes up in the middl...
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- I find it interesting that you minimize your daughter's malady to a rouse of getting attention. I don't think waking in the middle of the night, combined with a poten...
- J., since it's only just started I'd look into things that have changed recently. Have you changed any detergents, soaps, etc., or added anything new into her diet? ...
- I am sorry I am not able to help with you request regarding you daughter. PLease do not think I am rude for taking this oppurtunity to help myself, but I saw that you...
Son Has Re-occuring Rash from Elbows to Wrist
Asked by S.M. from San Francisco
on February 28, 2008
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My 7 year old son has this re-occuring rash from his elbows to his wrists. I have taken him to his doctor about it already and she says it is eczema, which I also have...
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- One of my granddaughters (she's 2)also has eczema which only breaks out in patches on her arms and very occasionally with a small patch on one shoulder. We noticed th...
- Does he shower in the morning? If so, putting lotion on after the shower should help w/ the eczema. Also gently drying his skin w/ the towel and not rubbing.
- my 6 year old son suffers from what his dermatologist labels moderate to severe eczema. We have been dealing with this for years and have tried everthing (soaps, loti...
Is a Bath Every Night for My Toddler Too Much?
Asked by A.S. from Denver
on April 11, 2008
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We give our LO a bath every night as part of her bedtime routine. It has worked well for us but it does make bedtime kind of long and drawn out. A friend's pediatricia...
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- just part of the bath is having one on one with your child. My doctor said not to use soap every time but to just rinse off the child. If it is working so far, why c...
- I agree with Kimberly D. I bathed my children every night and used GOOD creams and lotions on them. They cost more, but work. I only used mild soaps, like Ivory or ...
- Hi, I have 3 boys under the age of 5 and expecting another. Although I love bath time, because it is relaxing for everyone, I had to cut back on doing it daily. I do i...
