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My 5 Year Old Has Excema
Asked by A.G. from Wichita
on February 19, 2008
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My 5 year old daughter has excema. When she was an infant, it was so bad that she has scratches all over her face. She was reffered to a determatologist. He gave me so...
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- A., I feel for you and your little one, my little girl is 5 now and we have fought this for years!! It got to the point she had a big bald spot on her head I was so sc...
- My neighbors child have horrible excema and I finally convinced her to go to Children's Mercy and see a determatolist and within a few weeks of seeing the doctor she h...
- Two things A....my daughter had that all her life....I took her to Children's hospital..they helped her...they said they make newer things constantly..at the time they...
Suggestions for Helping 5 Year Old with Hygiene Issues
Asked by J.A. from Boston
on April 20, 2008
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I am looking for suggestions to help me teach my 5 year old daughter good hygiene skills. She seems to have trouble with wiping herself although she is at the age whe...
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- I agree that wipes might help in the beginning. The extra moisture can be soothing and helps little kids who aren't as dexterous clean away the debris without wiping,...
- Hi, Have your tried any of the flushable wet wipes for your daughter to use after she has a bowel movement? I too, am parenting a five year old female. WE do not...
- I would suggest using the sticker reward system. Put up a board with Brushed teeth, combed hair, washed hair, etc. Every time she completes one of these tasks you can ...
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Asked by L.T. from Dallas
on April 16, 2007
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My daughter is teething. She had fever last night of about 100 degrees. Gave her tylenol and she was fine after that. My husband gave her strawberries yesterday. A...
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- Hi L. my daughters both have gotten some rash with teething the constant drewling will cause chaping, rash etc., but so will strawberrys when they are younger the acid...
- I'm sure someone may have already said this, but it sounds like she is allergic to the strawberries. That's my guess.
- Hi L., My daughter got a rash last summer when we went to Galveston. I thought maybe she was just allergic to the sunscreen or was sensitive to the ocean water bec...
Rash All over 6 Year Old
Asked by E.M. from Louisville
on September 18, 2010
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My 6 year old came home from school yesterday with a rash on the back of her legs, elbows and ankles. i rushed her to urgent care and the doctor said she really didnt ...
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- When I was in high school I had Scarletina (which is like Scarlet Fever without the fever). It was a rash of little red dots all over my torso. I don't remember it b...
- Look at the roof of her mouth. It may not be sore, but there might be spots which are a sign of Hand, Foot and Mouth. Also, the blisters/rash for HFM are bilaterall...
- I agree with Debi. It may be fifths disease! I am dealing with this myself. My son had fever and a swollen face. He was itchy all over & developed a lacey rash on arms...
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Asked by D.S. from Pittsburgh
on July 17, 2009
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Good morning,
My almost 23 month old daughter has developed a very extensive rash all over her body after spiking a fever earlier this week. We took her to the pedi...
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- My daughter just had the same thing. I am sure it is the sixth disease (roseola). The nurse told me it was just a viral rash too, but I believe it was the roseola. My ...
- Sounds like Fifth to me...just has to run its course. Incidentally, it is contagious. I got it from my kids last summer and it is MUCH worse for adults. Felt like a...
- My daughter had a high fever last week and then got a rash which she still has. I took her to to Dr and after ruling out strep I was told it was fifths disease. I wa...
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Asked by J.B. from St. Louis
on July 31, 2009
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My 3 year old has had a virual infection this week. Every day she has had a fever until this morning shes finally acting herself but now has a rash on her chest, belly...
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- Roseolla- just has to run its course!
- It sounds like the exact same thing my son had when he had a viral infection, twice. We almost thought he was allergic to strawberries b/c it just happened he ate them...
- There's a common illness called Roseola where a fever is followed by a rash. I think it's harmless but you should ask the doc, of course, if it gets worse.
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Asked by L.C. from Allentown
on August 14, 2010
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My 3 year old has a rash today. There are pink spots on her tummy, legs and arms which don't seem to be itching. She doesn't have a sore throat, fever, or any other ...
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- See your Pediatrician. When my son got a runny nose and started coughing plus a slight fever for one day, I took him in. The first thing the doctor did is check the tu...
- Definitely reach out to your pediatrician. Both my sons had Roseola and Fifths Disease prior to two years of age with no other symptoms at first other than a rash. It ...
- If she has been unwell in previous weeks (with fever , cold etc) then the rash could be the tail end of that. My 2 yr old had a cold and then 2 weeks later had a red l...
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Asked by T.K. from Cincinnati
on May 9, 2008
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I have developed a very itchy rash on my breasts. It all started when I used Lilly pads. I wore them for two days. I kind of chalked it up to the adhesive so I quit we...
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- The breast pads have a silicone beading inside them to soak up moisture. You might try using a fabric breast pad instead. I know this sounds weird, but... I have reall...
- Sounds like good old yeast infection. When I was pregnant with my second one, I developed BAD itching. Yes, you can get yeast infections there.
- Hi T., I am with Verna on this one--GO TO YOUR DOCTOR! My cousin died in December from inflammatory breast cancer at the age of 53. This cancer moves FAST. It doe...
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Asked by M.B. from Nashville
on August 1, 2007
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hi my daughter has this rash under her chin and neck i am wondering what it could be if anyone has any advice please let me know...i made her a dr app for tomorrow for...
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- have you changed anything in your house like soap or anything like that ?
- What do you clean her face with? My son gets rashes from baby wipes.
- Heat rash sound like the most likely unless she has been rolling around in grass or if you have changed laudry soaps or softeners. it could be an allergy or something...
Rash!!!
Asked by D.S. from Lubbock
on September 6, 2008
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At about six weeks old my daughter had a HORRIBLE rash that covered her entire head, ears and all. The doctor couldn't ever figure it out and it went away after about ...
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- D., Hi my name is S. I have a six year old daughter now but when she was almost a year she started to get this horrible rash on her face and body it looked like so...
- Is it only her head? My baby broke out in a bad rash when she was 5 months old. Through a process of elimination, we figured it was a reaction to the rice cereal she ...
- An old family ritual we have done for generations is to rinse our babies in salt water. I prevents newborn peeling & keeps their skin soft. My grandson has has ecze...
