Toe Problems
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1 Year Old Always Has Hives!!!
Asked by A.B. from Las Vegas
on August 16, 2009
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My son is now 1 and has had hives on and off for months. I have taken him into the Dr.several times,they first gave me Allerga liquid form it seemed to help but not al...
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- My son had red rash for several weeks before I finally figured out it was one of the lotions I was using after his bath that was irritating him. After I stopped using...
- Hi A., as you can see from all the other great responses your son could be allergic to a wide variety of things from food to mold to pollens to dust to environmental ...
- I am only experienced in this from personal and one time experience with my daughter, but I am wondering if the doctor you mentioned is an allergy specialist. I only w...
My Son Got Sunburned!
Asked by M.K. from Chicago
on July 1, 2007
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We went to the zoo today and covered my son from head to toe in suntan lotion. He wears a hat and he still got burned. Anyway, I was wondering what are some good idea...
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- Hi Mary! Sunblock has to be put on indoors at least 15 minutes before going into the sun. It needs time to blend in and activate. If you put it on outside -- won't ...
- Probably a little late for you but astringent works well. Just get some noczema or whatever kind and put it on. It really seems to take the pain away. Also, Aloe Ve...
- Boil 2 cups of water, and place four black tea bags (like Lipton's) in there and steep for about 15 minutes. Cool in fridge and apply liberally with cotton ball. The...
3 Year Old, Peeling Toes
Asked by C.M. from Anchorage
on March 22, 2009
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Hi!
I recently noticed that my 3 yo daughter has peeling skin on the tips of her toes. It is not red or itchy. She does not complain about it either, and when I ask...
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- Maybe dry skin? Get some good lotion and lube up her feet and see if that helps.
- The tips of my fingers and toes peel because the air is so dry around here, especially in winter. However, when my daughter had peeling skin on her feet, it turned ou...
- This happened to my boys.. because they love to wear 'Crocs' I try to have them wear them with socks sometimes and not wear them so much this winter at all. But ...
Skin Allergies
Asked by K.E. from Milwaukee
on December 26, 2010
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My son is 14 months old and has terrible skin allergies to smoke. He has been seeing a dermatologist who diagnosed him with excema. Nothing over the counter works. We ...
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- maybe hes not allergic to the smoke per say, but the kind of wood being burned? but that doesnt answer the cig smoke connection. do you or anyone else in your househ...
- Your son could be allergic to something in the cigarette smoke--there are so many different chemicals used to make it. Per wood smoke--depends on what type of wood is ...
- I am a chiropractor and I recommend my patients to use coconut oil and also you can try aquaphor. My son is 3 and has a little ezcema and both these items have helped...
Itchy Scalp
Asked by D.F. from Portland
on May 23, 2010
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My 5 yr old daughter has been scratching her head for the past couple of weeks. I have checked for the usual, lice, dandruff, rash etc. I dont see evidence of anythin...
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- Sometimes shampoo will irritate the scalp because it's too alkaline. Try using a vinegar rinse after her shampoo to neutralize the pH. I use an old peri bottle to mix ...
- I itch when I use shampoo. So I started using Burt's Bees Moisturizing Shampoo. I also use Olive Oil soap for my hair and body, or Castille soap. She probably is ge...
- I don't know about the itch, but the woman who cuts my son's hair (he is 4) said it is definitely time to us big kid shampoo - so we switched...now problem...just try ...
Help, My One Year Old Is Deficient in Iron
Asked by K.N. from Birmingham
on May 13, 2009
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Please help. My baby girl, just turned one, and i recently found out that she is deficient in iron. She is on Wic, and when I took her there the other day, they pric...
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- they have iron enriched formula that may help I was low on iron when I was a baby my mother had the choice of iron shots or feeding me liver boy do I hate liver after ...
- Hi K., Yes, your baby is old enough to be eating some "normal" food! My little one loved black beans, and as Liev said, serve it with something with vitamin C. Th...
- I have always tended to be anemic, both as a meat eater and as a vegetarian, so I know all about this! First, you need to feed her any iron supplement or iron-rich ...
Help Me Find Some Good Comfortable Shoes for My Husband!
Asked by L.G. from Washington DC
on December 9, 2008
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For the past year I have been looking for comfortable work shoes for my husband. Every time I bring a pair home, they are not comfortable. Obviously the solution would...
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- L., I have had this battle with my husband REPEATEDLY. The solution was to get him to try on shoes when we were out one day until he got a pair that worked. Once ...
- I hubby loves his Rockport. They run about $70 a pair or so but you can find them on sale at DSW. They have all styles of casual/dress shoes. He has no problems eve...
- Rockports are what my husband wears. They come in wide & extra wide widths (I think narrow widths too) and have a gel inside on some styles. You can find them anywhere...
SORE Nipples
Asked by K.K. from Appleton
on August 24, 2009
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Hi moms! need some help or encouragement... my son is now almost 3 weeks. I have been nursing exclusively since his birth. My left nipple is inverted and my right i...
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- While I certainly don't know the answers to all your questions, I did have problems in the beginning with nursing my 2 kids (now 21 months and 4.5 months) as well. My...
- Congrats on the new baby and sorry you're having BF issues. I nursed my first for 21 months and rarely had an issue, my second is 6 months old and I'm constantly havi...
- Could you call the hospital where you delivered and ask to see if they have a lactation consultant that you can make an appt to go see?
Podiatrist Recommendations
Asked by K.F. from Phoenix
on October 24, 2010
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I have been experiencing extreme heel pain since April. I delivered my second child in March and shortly after the heel pain began. I have seen an orthopedic doctor an...
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- Have you seen a reputable Physical Therapist yet? I would recommend you contact Endurance Rehab in Scottsdale/Phoenix and they will be able to recommend s/o in your...
- Dr. Haddon at East Valley Foot and Ankle is excellent. My son has had a lot of problems with his big toes and has two surgeries. All of the doctors are good in this ...
- I have been using Dr Alan Discont for a couple years and love him! He spends time talking to you and isn't in a rush. He's office is usually running on schedule so you...
Need Eczema Help for My Baby Girl =(
Asked by S.F. from Utica
on August 7, 2012
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My daughter is 5 months old and is suffering with really bad eczema. She has had it pretty much since birth but it seems to be getting worse, not better over time. I...
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- I wish that there were some universal treatment for eczema, but it's different for everybody. When my son is really scratching, I have to wonder what kind of allergy ...
- I have a winning formula...my dd is 9 and has had this since she was a baby. Here it is: get an old baby food jar (thoroughly washed) mix equal parts of: vase...
- She's probably allergic to something she's eating. Try A&D with zinc oxide diaper rash cream. Unfortunately it contains a fragrance, but it helped with my son's psor...
