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Rash
Asked by J.P. from Chicago
on April 16, 2010
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My 27-month-old has had a rash on his back, right at the top of his diaper. It's bumpy and sometimes red, but he says it doesn't itch or bother him in any way. It's ...
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- Of course the 1st answer will be see your doc but my 11 mo old just had something that sounds similiar. Doc said it was Ezcema. Using hydrocortizone cream 1% 2x day ...
- It might just be irritation from his diaper/dry skin. I'd try Cetaphil (Target/WalMart) in the tub... for dry skin, no perfumes etc...
- My son has EXTREMELY sensitive skin. Cornstarch was the only thing I could ever use on him when he was little and had a diaper rash. If it isn't bothering him I woul...
Rash
Asked by E.C. from Abilene
on November 19, 2010
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I have had a rash develope over 3 weeks ago. I work for a place that requires some employees to be "on call" for 12 hour shifts after working a 12 hour shift and if t...
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- I am the queen of allergy hives=) The best treatment I found was the oral steroids that start out 7 pills through the firstday, 6 on the second and so on INCLUDING st...
- I am so confused. Why did the doctor give you scabies medication if you didn't have scabies? If you both stopped the treatment due to reaction to the medication, I wo...
- I agree with the allergist. Also, call around for another dermatologist, you should not have to wait till February for something like this.
Rash
Asked by J.V. from San Francisco
on August 27, 2007
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I have a 11 1/2 month old girl that started having a runny nose and a slight fever so at first I thought it was because of her teething but later found out it was a co...
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- Hi, J., I know exactly what you mean, my daughter got something like that when she was about 2 1/2 years old, pediatrician told me its rosolio, it happend right af...
- Oh fun, my daughter gets those! Every person reacts differently to any given virus. Some of us show it on our skin. My girl has been sent home 3 times from preschoo...
- hi.my son had the same thing about three times and every time it looked a little different and i would rush him to the doctor and they told me the same thing. theres r...
Rash, Rash, Rash!!!!!
Asked by K.R. from Los Angeles
on October 1, 2008
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Where do I begin? I took Bella into the pediatrician's office for what I thought was sever diaper rash. Her doctor sent me home with medication for a yeast infection...
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- Hi K., I would take Bella to a Dermatologist. They know more about skin disorders. There is a Dr. Whitiker in Visalia that is good. He cleared my hands of psorasi...
- My son has very bad exzema and we give him Backing Soda Baths, after the bath we put hydrocortizone on the problem areas, then he is covered in Vaseline. It works grea...
- Sahm,Only one thing will ever work and that is Zinc Oxide, it is the only pure earth mineral known to seal off any moisture and let your baby heal. It is only in Desit...
Rash from Cephalosporins
Asked by A.R. from Raleigh
on February 1, 2011
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My son, 13 months, was diagnosed with a allergic reaction to cephalosporins. He was on the antibiotic for the full ten day treatment (he had strep and a doctor that ig...
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- Take him to the dermatologist immediately. He needs to be evaluated for Stevens Johnson syndrome. Don't wait...this condition is serious. If it is not SJS, then at lea...
- My daughter is allergic to cephalosporins as well. She did not have the trouble that you describe at all, and she did steroids as well. I would say have him checke...
- Gosh. It happened to our daughter when she was about 9 months (?) old... she is 9 years now... so I can't remember exactly. She developed a bumpy rash sort of all ov...
Itchy Rash
Asked by T. from Cleveland
on January 9, 2007
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Hi everybody,
I am looking for some advice and hope to hear from other moms that have had a itchy rash while being pregnant. I am in my third trimester and I have a...
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- Hey T.! I had the same thing in my 3rd trimester, and I can feel your misery! I was also prescribed something, and didn't like the reaction, and just got Benadryl pill...
- T., Your message brought back miserable memories for me. I, too, had a horrible itchy rash during my second pregnancy. I tried oatmeal baths and topical (prescripti...
- I had a mysterious rash too (twice) and the only thing that stopped the itching (although they told me this is a horrible thing to do) was REALLY hot water! THen i wou...
Heat Rash
Asked by J.Z. from Boston
on July 3, 2008
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My daughter, who will be 2 in August, has had a rash for a few weeks now. We went to the doctor to have it checked a week and a half ago,when it was just on her chest...
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- Hello J., As a child I suffered with the same kind of rash, as a matter of fact I had it until I started have little ones of my own. Have you tried a baking so...
- Sounds like contact dermatitis to me. Could be the bed. Try getting a natural mattress pad for between the bed and sheets. Make sure you don't use anything with fra...
- Have you tryed that benadryl cream and or/oral benadryl it really helps with the itching Where are the cats??? are they allowed on your daughters bed??? I would ...
Odd Rash
Asked by K.E. from Los Angeles
on June 25, 2010
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I have a 9 month old, a 18 month old and a 6 year old who have all developed a rash that covers 80% of there bodies. They also all have ear infections. My six year old...
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- My son had a similar situation. We went to see the ped and he treated it the same way assuming it was a reaction to an allergen. He told me to come back if the sympt...
- Get a referral to a dermatologist (I don't know if there are ones that specialize with babies....) as soon as possible. Alternatively, going to a pediatrician affiliat...
- You definitely need to get to a Dr. There are a few different things that can cause rashes like that....one being the fifth, and there is also rosiola. You especiall...
Strange Rash
Asked by B.T. from Orlando
on October 29, 2009
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My 6 year old daughter broke out in this strange rash a few days ago. She has no other symptoms, and there have been no changes in detergent, soap, etc. in our house. ...
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- Dear Mom, She may have a form of eczema. I have it; and when my son was young he had psoriasis. Eczema comes in different forms, but almost always involves a r...
- Could be an allergy from something she ate, ringworm, a bug bite, contact dermatitis from jewelry or something else she touched....there are several reasons for a rash...
- She is allergic to certain foods. Have her NAET tested to eliminate the offenders and then she can go on to eat those foods without incident. MOst offenders are milk (...
Question About Rash
Asked by J. from Chicago
on April 27, 2008
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My 4 year old has had a rash (more like chapped skin)on her private area for over 2 weeks now. The doctor, who has never seen her about this, said that it was probably...
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- I tried corn starch, on my little one and use free and clear detergent, no dryer sheets and cut out the fabric softner. Go to Mercola.com and this will open a whole ne...
- My son has allergies that can cause rashes in the groin area. Have you had her tested for allergies? It could be a contact allergy, such as soap, or the elastic in h...
- Hi there. Does your daughter take bubble baths? Sometimes that's not good for little girls, expecially if they take them often. If this is the case, you might want to ...
