Sun Damage
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What's a Good Cream to Reduce Facial Redness?
Asked by S.G. from Norfolk
on March 25, 2011
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I've tried some Roc serum and cream treatments, and am currently using the Garnier cream to reduce appearance of sun damage. My face is still so...pink. Has anyone t...
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- Have you been to a Dermotologist?I would highly recommend seeing one.I have redness thought the cause was due to pregnancy well yes & no I now have Roscea it is rednes...
- My recomomendation would be to get rid of any products you are using that contain Chemicals. You can read about my sons experience on my blog at http://valerielint.blo...
- I am not sure what the cause of your redness is; definitely see a dermatologist first. If it is Rosacea, I actually stumbled upon a product when I got a free sample of...
Bleeding Ears
Asked by K.K. from Houston
on August 26, 2009
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my son stuck a capri sun straw in his ear and there is some bleeding now, he is not acting hurt but he has grabbed his ear a few times, what should i do?
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- take him to the doctor, clinic to check his ear. he probley just scraped the canall portion of his ear but he might have caused some dammage. our son can really bum hi...
- wow! A capri sun straw. first time I've heard of that one. recently, my nephew had to go to the ER b/c he put his peas from dinner up his nose and those peas rea...
- If it were me, personally I would go to an ENT dr. If could miner like he scrapped the inside wall of his ear or could be that he poked s omething a little to hard. I ...
Mole/freckle Removal
Asked by A.O. from Sacramento
on August 14, 2012
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Has anyone had a mole removed for cosmetic purposes? Was it laser or what? I have a few moles on my back I would like to remove in my middle back from sun damage and I...
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- I've had many moles removed over the years (lots of time spent in the Southern California sun as a child, and very fair Irish skin). Usually, they scrape them off with...
- I would not use anything from the internet. Seems a little scary to do-it-yourself. Plus your doctor may want to test the skin cells for cancer. I have had a few rem...
- I had 4 moles removed from my face. My doctor numbed the area then scraped them off. The first couple of days they were sore then they scabbed over and healed up in ...
Sunblock or Sunscreen to PREVENT Tanning?
Asked by N.D. from Chicago
on May 16, 2007
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My family, including my little peanut, are heading to Vegas in 2 weeks. We all don't want to get tanned. We are already darker-skinned due to our ethnicity.
Which...
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- I just bought some from Whole Foods, it is all natural and the stuff I bought also has bug repellant in it for kids too. They do have plain sunscreen for kids too. Las...
- ND: arbonne has a fabulous product for infants with sun block in it... Call JoAnne at ###-###-#### P., RLC, IBCLC Pres. Lactation Support Group, Inc ...
- I use Water Babies by Coppertone for my little guy. It has 50 spf, and because he's under 6 mo. our pediatrician said its safe to use. Have fun in Vegas!! :)
Good Sunshield for Car Window?
Asked by D.S. from New York
on November 20, 2008
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We have a saturn sedan and my daughter is still rear facing in her car seat. The sun comes blaring in the back window and she freaks :) we have one of those tinted d...
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- Hi, D.. When I had the same issue, I asked the local police department upon installation of the older car seat that was also rear facing. I was told that you can b...
- I found window cling sheets (WalMart) that you could put on the whole back window. It was in the car care section. It does not have adhesive so it is removable without...
- One Step Ahead makes a window screen package - two side windows and a rear window scree - that we LOVED! Here's the link: http://www.onestepahead.com/catalog/prod...
Skin/wrinkles
Asked by K.R. from Nashville
on December 29, 2010
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Hello,
I just have a question about the effects of sun. I have forever, tried to avoid the sun (due to skin cancer, now living in az etc....)
however, I HATE being...
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- Hello I find that Drmercola.com has a lot of good tips about tanning and the sun in general... He is a big proponent of Vitamin D which with the help of sun exposure ...
- If you don't want wrinkles I would not get any sun on my face - it IS what causes wrinkles. Period. No refuting this whatsoever. If you MUST get your 10 minutes so...
- Any sun is bad for your skin. I'm extremely fair -- I burn in about 10 minutes in the sun -- so the only alternative to fair for me is burned. At 40, I have no wrinkle...
Desprate in Arizona: Kids Hair Tangles, Thinning, Breakage, and Tears. HELP!
Asked by I.R. from Phoenix
on August 7, 2010
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History: my baby girls were born with beautiful thick black locks...that though with time has changed to brown mousy hair. Seriously :D from thick black hair it has dr...
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- they need some oil in their diets.. my daughter is the same.. she needs oil in her diet.. i also use baby shampoo.. and she is 11 and lots of conditioner... we use p...
- Maybe you can try some hair thickening shampoo from a beauty supply store.
- What about detanglers? My hair was thin for so long and finally is thick after 10 years lol! Do you use conditioners? Maybe look for something organic I havent tried i...
SPF For Kids Can You Use Higher than SPF 50?
Asked by T.T. from Dallas
on May 22, 2008
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I notice that all the sunblock for kids is SPF 50 or lower. I am real sensitive to sun...I burn only after a few seconds in the sun so I use the highes I can find SPF...
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- I have also heard that higher than 30 and you are not getting a benefit. Now, things may be changing....so I could be wrong. We don't use higher than a 30. My daugh...
- My husband works for a skin care company that makes sunblock for many large retailers. I asked him this question the other day because Coppertone is advertising their ...
- I would recommend you cover her up as much as possible. Just because you are at the beach or lake doesn't mean she needs to run around in her swimsuit the entire time ...
Suntan
Asked by J.G. from New York
on May 16, 2007
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My daughter was in outside yest for about 4 hours and she is burning up from the sun. Her face, arms, and legs arent that red, but her body is very hot. What can i do?...
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- Please tell me your putting sun block on your kids. Studies have shown that people who get repeatedly burned by the sun are more likely to get skin cancer. Put them ...
- The best thing to do is to put some cooling cream all over her body. They usually make cooling cream for sensetive skin. And before she goes outside put sun screen wit...
- Try rubbing her down with vinegar. When I was younger I was told to do that, it helps sometimes to take the heat out. Good Luck.
How Do You Get Tan?
Asked by M.K. from St. Louis
on April 19, 2012
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Do you lie in the sun, use a tanning bed, or sunless self tanner?
I'm looking to get a summer glow, but with my family history of skin cancer I'm hesitent to lie i...
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- I use sunscreen, but live in Texas and have several acres to mow each week. We're also in the water all the time because it's so crazy hot all the time. I get dark, a...
- Normally, I'm just really, really white, and I figure people can like it or not look at me. If I am wearing something where I feel like I need to look tan, I use Sally...
- There are a lot of self tanning products that don't leave streaks. The key is the process, exfoliate, apply and make sure it doesn't pool in spots. If you google it ...
