Signs & Symptoms: Aveeno
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Rash with No Other Symptoms?
Asked by B.A. from Chicago
on January 18, 2010
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I noticed a rash on the back of my 16-month old son's thigh on about 10 days ago. I figured it was diaper/heat rash as a result of traveling back from out of state an...
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- My boy gets a rash on th back of his knees and in his armpits! Dr said it was probably caused by sweat and prescribed ointment. So if you Dr's advice doesn't work get ...
- You wouldn’t believe the chemicals that are in the products that are in most of the products we purchase off of the store shelves. Since you are still having problem...
- It's just dry skin , start using a moisturiser on him after baths , in a few days it will be better , I use Eucerin on my kids , not sure if it is suitable for a 16 mo...
Advice for "Allergic Type" Symptoms
Asked by G.C. from Chicago
on March 8, 2008
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My daughter who is now 9yrs. old has had unusual "breakouts" ever since she was about three. Her knuckles get red and itch and her hands swell, then hives spread to h...
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- I am sorry this is happenning. I too can understand the frustration. My daughter was getting small bumps, that turned into hives and something the Dr called skin writi...
- My 10 year old son has the same problems. Try keeping the shower or bath water not so hot. The hot water will dry out their skin. I also use the Walmart brand of Eu...
- Certainly she's allergic to something -- it can be her environment, too (pollens, synthetic fragrances or detergents). My son has eczema and allergies to foods. we s...
2 Yr Old with Signs of Eczema
Asked by L.B. from San Francisco
on June 26, 2010
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My 2 yr old daughter started showing bumps under the skin of her knees about 2 weeks ago and just 2 days ago, it started itching and scarring. Now its spread almost li...
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- One way to deal with the itching is to apply baking soda watery paste onto the itchy part, it takes away the itch in no time. Better check it with a doctor, could it...
- I have a son with eczema also and I'm not sure that's what it is either. I wonder if it could be Impetigo, my daughter had that and it was hard to diagnose. You need t...
- With the heat starting, I'd assume first that it's heat rash. My son gets it on his back, but I would think that behind teh knees is a very sweaty place. Is she still...
Ever Heard of Castor Oil Being Used for Severe Eczema Symptoms?
Asked by N.D. from Chicago
on October 11, 2008
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My 3 yr old suffers from eczema. My sister said her friend swears that topically applying Castor Oil greatly relieved her son's severe eczema. I currently use Aquaphor...
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- Yes it worked for my sister but she took it as a supplement. I also noticed after 3 months of taking Omega supplements my chronic dry skin is better than ever.
- Hi Elisabeth, Anything made with mineral oil or petroleum will clog the pores even more, you will have to read the labels. I agree with Toni, use coconut, grapesee...
- Hi Elizabeth, Here'e the link to what cleared up eczema for my niece, her 5 month old baby and a 5 month old baby of a friend in Bolingbrook. http://www.melale...
Desitin Diaper Cream
Asked by A.R. from Macon
on January 2, 2008
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I have used Aveeno diaper cream on my daughter since birth with no problems. But when she got a rash it didnt seem to do much to heal so on rashes I used Destin. Well ...
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- We used the clear Balmex to prevent rashes in DS and he never got one until he was 18 months old, when he started daycare. We didn't use it at every change, maybe onc...
- Yes! I had the same experience when my daughter was a little baby. I swear by A&D ointment (original, w/out zinc oxide) when the rash is so bad the skin has opened. ...
- Every baby is different, and all these different responses prove it. My baby had a very hard time with diaper rash. I used Balmex at first because that's what I used...
Sunscreen for Toddler with Eczema
Asked by A.K. from Boston
on April 23, 2008
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Does anyone have any suggestions for a good sunscreen for my toddler who has mild eczema? I tried aveeno baby last summer but that seemed to irritate it even more. L...
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- arbonne has abc spf 30 see my website www.myurbeautiful.myarbonne.com the products are wonderfully safe pure and botanically based tks K.
- Hi A. K, I would recommend Badger all natural sunscreen. The active ingredient is zinc. You can find at your natural food stores. I use it on my daughter who is ext...
- Noodle and Boo Sunscreen. All natural, made by a mother of a child with severe eczema. Its carried at Neiman Marcus, small boutiques. I own a baby store and we carry...
Really Itchy Skin
Asked by S.M. from Allentown
on January 22, 2007
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My 21 month old son has really itchy legs. Soon as I take his pants off to change his diaper he scratches them. I have tried Cetaphil, Aveeno Daily Moisturizer, Goat...
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- I am a pediatric nurse. It is prob eczema. I highly recommend either aquaphor or eucerin. They are pretty expensive but worth it. Also, when a child has eczema, freque...
- Hey S. I use Renew lotion and it's great for dry skin..even helps cure excema when used on a regular basis I know I have iton my hands....hope this helps L. C
- try just oils or greaces baby oils - vasealean and see what happen i go throw the same thing so i try uewing oils
ULTRA Sensitive Sunscreen Recommendations Needed...
Asked by J.Y. from San Francisco
on February 28, 2009
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Hi Moms, I'm back again with another product question. I am wondering if any of you have babies with REALLY sensitive skin and if you have found a sunscreen that work...
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- I have a son who cannot tolerate any sunscreens, even the ones made for sensitive skin make him break out in a rash. The only one we can use is California Baby. It's r...
- Hi J., I am a holistic esthetician and can say that one very important thing to consider is searching for a sunscreen at a health food store. Many commercial sunsc...
- Badger is the most non-toxic. Go to www.cosmeticsdatabase.com and research different sunscreens.
Splotchy Skin on My 16 Month Old's Joints
Asked by P.C. from Charlotte
on August 11, 2008
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My 16 month old daughter has developed white splotches around her elbows and knees. She's had them for about 2 months. She has eczema (on her feet tops, back of one ...
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- My younger sister has vitiligo, a skin condition that causes depigmination in the skin, hers started out around her ankles and her elbows. In vitiligo the white patche...
- it could be birth marks or it could be an allergy to the sun. Really have no idea but a friend, who is an adult, has just started getting those splotches as well and ...
- Same thing happened to my daughter, she also had eczema and around that age when she was exposed to the sun she got her first white splotches, even though her eczema i...
Another Sunscreen Question!
Asked by K.P. from Boston
on April 25, 2008
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I know this same kind of question has been posted recently but I am in need of a little more advice. I have a 6 month old boy who has terribly sensitive skin and is pr...
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- If you keep him in the shade, and keep him fairly covered up with clothing (of course til it hits 90degrees), why the need for so much sun screen? I know my son has e...
- I would inquire by your physisian the possability he could be allergic to the sun at all. The sunscreen we use is from a company I work with and I have exzcema as well...
- Any time you put a product on your child you want to make sure that it is safe. Have you ever tried the baby products from Arbonne? They have outstanding products th...
