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Skin Care for 10 Year Old
Asked by K.W. from Chattanooga
on March 20, 2008
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My Granddaughter has rough bumps on her face and the back of her arms. Description: red bumps and some have whiteheads, feels like sand paper. The doctor says nothin...
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- I got something similar after giving birth. My doctor said it was clogged pores and to exfoliate. I used an exfoliating wash in the shower once a week and they eventu...
- try Mary Kay acne cream.. it is only 7.00 and has remarkable results! Good luck!
- I was told those bumps on the back of the arm is extra dry skin. I have found a safer, natually based lotion that works wonders on stuff like that! It's great for ex...
Is This a Food Allergy
Asked by T.P. from Chicago
on March 28, 2008
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My daughter is 6 weeks old and has a "rash" on her face. It seems to come and go. After she feeds (Similac Advanced w/ Iron) it gets red. About 20 min later it's just...
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- Hi T., I would say yes that seems like at least a sensitivity. My son was diagnosed with lots of food allergies early in life and sometimes the reactions to the ...
- Hold on for the next week appt. so dr. can see for himself what it looks like. As long as baby is not crying (like it's burning her or irretating her) don't worry till...
- We went through similar issues w/ my daughter who is now 4. We switched detergents to All free for all our laundry and started using Arbonne products. Unfortunately ...
1 Year Old with Severe Eczema and Food Allergies-Any Suggestions
Asked by L.D. from Detroit
on March 13, 2008
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I have a 1 year old son with severe eczema. He is allergic to milk, wheat, peanuts, tree nuts, strawberries, bananas, pineapples, grapes, polyester,acrylic, and who k...
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- In my best advice I would say ,try healing from the inside .Pills and steroids treat symptoms .My son had allergies.I did research and found that all the preservatives...
- My daughter has eczema also- she is 3.5yrs old but was diagnosed at 6 months. We have tried many creams, lotions, prescription steroids and OTC stuff. We have not do...
- L., You may want to take him to a ND(naturalpathic doctor). They deal with natural medicine for allergies ect. They may have ideas to help get you son's skin issues i...
Dealing with Eczema
Asked by R.R. from Dallas
on May 19, 2008
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I am the "momma" of a wonderful 9 almost 10 month old boy. He is having a tough time with the itchy, dry skin that eczema causes. There are times when it seems that ...
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- I have dealt with eczema with my daughter and one of her friends that I used to care for. There can be so many factors and it's very hard to identify what the allergy...
- Keep his nails clipped!, put socks over his hands if needed, and keep the house cool so he won't get hot. For my little one, I have found that Aveeno Baby CREAM, not...
- When my Son was two years old he broke out with allergies all over his body. The doctor at the time told us to bathe him in cornstarch water to ease the itching. ...
Acid Mantle (Cream Mixed with Hydrocortisone) - Is It Safe?
Asked by J.L. from Philadelphia
on March 30, 2008
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I have a 15 month old son who has extremely sensitive skin and had horrible ezcema (sp?) since he was an infant. We found out that it was mostly caused by an allergy ...
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- I used this exact same mix on my son at about the same age as yours. The eczema on his face was painful looking and this medication worked miracles. I used it daily ...
- My son also had bad eczema when he was a baby ,now he is almost 13yrs.Long term hydrocortisone can thin the skin,Alsolast week someone had a similar question.it is usu...
- J.: Contact Evans Garden online at their website. They are located in Florida and make all natural products. "EvansGarden.com" <____@____.com>. Give them the backg...
3 Year Old's Dry, Itchy Hands
Asked by H.M. from Phoenix
on October 30, 2006
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My daughter started preschool a couple of months ago and they have her wash her hands very frequently. She now has extremely dry, cracked hands. I had the class switch...
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- Hi H.! in my case, it has been me the one suffering from dry skin when the weather gets colder. I've used Eucerin and it works really good and fast for me. I ho...
- I am not sure what I have when I wash my hands too much. But a nurse I worked with recommended Aveeno hand lotion and gave me a trial size bottle. Now that I use that ...
- The big problem with antibacterial soap is that it contains triclosan which is highly toxic and does exactly what you are describing: creates cuts on your hands. Try T...
Odd Ongoing Rash on 6 Month Old's Face
Asked by S.I. from Johnson City
on October 15, 2008
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Hi moms! At around 3 1/2 months old my daughter developed a small, roundish, red, rough, rash on her cheek. When I took her to her 4 month check-up I asked the ped and...
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- Could very well be eczema...may be caused by an allergy to something...milk, wheat? ARe you nursing? If so, you might try cutting out dairy and then go down the list...
- My daughter has the exact same thing. I had tried everything and finally found an eczema cream put out by disney. It is in a blueish-green bottle and it says eczema cr...
- As crazy as this is going to sound - try plain chapstick. My son had what seems to be exactly the same problem on his cheeks and chin. I tried all the eczema creams, e...
5 Year Old and Night Terrors
Asked by B.F. from New York
on October 30, 2008
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I am at my wits end! My 5 year old son is waking with Night Terrors every night. It usually occurs between 1 and half to two hours after he falls asleep. It is awful. ...
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- Dear B., I am not familiar with night terrors to that extreme. My son would occasionally yell out in his sleep but when i would go to him he was sound asleep. I a...
- you might try working with a homeopathic doctor - very good at treating things like this
- What does he eat before bed? My son will be three in a couple of weeks. He is potty training...well sorta...likes m&m's. If he has too many before bedtime, we notic...
Help for Son with Acne
Asked by T.L. from Los Angeles
on December 29, 2010
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My 13 year old is really starting to get acne.
He has always had an abundance of sweat glands, he even used to sweat as an infant when he nursed!
Any suggestions for...
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- I use Say Yes to Tomatoes Skin Care Line and it has helped a lot (95-99% natural/organic depending on the product). I also put toothpaste on big ones overnight. I too...
- Proactiv? I prefer a more natural approach as well. Check out www.thepaleodiet.com - they have a book specifically for acne. http://www.thepaleodiet.com/paleo_boo...
- I agree with the mom below, if it is serious enough, you may need to go to a dermatologist and he may need a prescription. My 13yr old just started using Benza Clin. ...
What Is Happening to My Daughter?!?!?!
Asked by M.G. from Denver
on February 1, 2009
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Today I came home from work and my 10 year old daughter was crying. When I asked her what was wrong she showed me her hands, and they were BRIGHT red. Like a sun burn...
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- I didn't have time to read all the responses, but it sounds just like my kids and the pediatrician says it's dry skin. I used to get it inside my thighs to and it's wh...
- You can try calling a nurse line or just go to urgent care (my reommendation) either tonight or first thing in the morning (reommended) instesd of the hospital, As...
- I didn't see how old your daughter is but if it were one of my kids and they were in pain and I didn't know what caused it or how to alleviate the pain, I'd go to the ...
