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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...
Acyclovir/Amantadine/Hydrocortisone/Fluconazole Protocol for 11 Year Old...
Asked by R.M. from Austin
on June 12, 2011
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I have an 11 year old with whom we have struggled for years with regard to behavior. He has never had an actual "diagnosis" but we took him to see Dr. Kendal Stewart o...
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- I don't know about the other meds but I am diabetic and when I eat too much sugar :( , I get a "yeast" infection. My dr. prescribes Fluconazole and it takes it right...
- There is no medicinal cure for viruses, only, in some cases, medicines that will reduce the symptoms. What viruses did the doctor say your son has? Does he know, or is...
- My son was literally JUST sent home with the Acyclovir. We gave him the first dose he needed yesterday and he lost control of his BM's. He couldn't even get up off t...
Help with 12 Year Old - Itchy Scalp
Asked by D.Z. from Yuba City
on August 9, 2009
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Hi moms, I am hoping to get some different points of view of what can be going on with my 12 year old. She has had an itchy head for a couple of years now. I attribut...
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- Get a second opinion from a dermatologist and see an allergist. If nothing is found, ask for something to help cope with the itching. I have had prescription Atarax ...
- Your poor daughter. I can sympathize. I have sensitive skin and a fussy scalp as well. I have two suggestions: Start with the inside-- you might want to give your dau...
- My scalp gets itchy as well. It tends to happen if I get sweaty or need to wash my hair as well. I am often changing shampoos because the condition gets worse with cer...
12 Year Old with Bumpy Rash?
Asked by K.W. from Minneapolis
on June 20, 2008
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My son called me at work yesterday complaining that he had a rash on his chest and it was itching. I asked him to put a cool wash rag or an ice pack on it until I coul...
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- Hi K.- Try Benadryl and if it works, most likely an allergy. Cool compresses- sun Keep an eye on it- and certainly call a doc if fever occurs. B. J 47yo med. ...
- It could very well be allergies. My 10 month old son just got over something like that. Found out he was allergic to amoxocilin he was on for an ear infection. He star...
- My thought was maybe a reaction to fertilizer or pesticide. Most companies will stick flags in the grass when they have done treatments. Contact your association abo...
Advice on Toddlers Face Rash
Asked by R.L. from Seattle
on February 28, 2008
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My daughter is 20 months and she has this rash on her lower part of her cheeks on both sides, has anyone ever come across this? If so, what do you suggest? I was told ...
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- It's very possibly allergies. My son is allergic to eggs and peanuts and that shows up as a rash, which is better than breathing problems, but still difficult to deal ...
- My daughter used to get like that when she was about that age. I took her to the doctor and it seemed it was from the water at swim lessons, I used the gerber face bal...
- You should try putting just plain vaseline on her cheeks. I know it sounds strange but it really works. My 8 month old son gets a full body coating before bed and ha...
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...
Help with Eczema
Asked by M.A. from Minneapolis
on February 17, 2008
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My 6 month old was just diagnosed with eczema and I am trying to get his breakouts under control. The doctors are not so helpful on what is causing it (basically sayi...
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- My sons are older but have problems in the winter especially. My dermatologist suggests using a non-soap cleanser, such as Basic or Cetaphil and not too hot water for ...
- A friend of mine has a son who had the same problem. The peditrician she saw (in New York) misdiagnosed him for the first two years of his life. He had breakouts all...
- Hi, I worked with a Mom who tried everything to help her son with his eczema. It was not until she worked with an environmental doctor that her son found relief. It wa...
Red Nipple Concerns
Asked by B.B. from Washington DC
on October 12, 2009
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My 6 month old daughter just went to the pedia on Friday and she has the same mild baby eczema that my first daughter did. The pedia looked her over and said she looke...
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- My daughter had the same thing, went straight to doc and he said it was the hormones in the breast milk and it normal ans will go away, it did. T.
- Are you breastfeeding? If so, squeeze the enlarged nipple, and if milk comes out, then it is just your hormones passing to your daughter through your milk...absolutel...
- red nipples on babies and anyone under the age of puberty is a sure sign of either have been introduced to female hormones in the soap or shampoo or lotion that the...
My 15 Weeks Old Has Severe Eczema on Face - HELP!!
Asked by C.C. from Chicago
on March 4, 2011
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We are now on formula number 4 per our pediatrician to see if allergy related - from Enfamil Newborn, to Gentleease to Soy and now on a hypoallogenic one. His face see...
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- I don't have any recommendations for treating the eczema other than to see an allergist and find out what your little guy is reacting to...pediatricians are great for ...
- Eczema is generally not caused by topical irritants. It can be made worse by detergents, but isn't caused by it. It can be soothed sometimes with topical creams, but...
- I was a professional nanny and I can tell you what I did with the clothes, we used dreft and after it finishing washing and rinsing(twice) I set it to rinse again two ...
Need Advice to Treat Skin Execma
Asked by E.B. from Kansas City
on March 30, 2008
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My son started getting rashes on his skin around 3 months. I've taken him to the doctor twice. The first time they told me it was execma and to put lotion on him to ...
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- I would insist on seeing a specialist at this point. I would want to see a dermatologist and an allergy doctor. They may think he is too young--at that point I would f...
- my son is 6 1/2 months old and he also has execma. we use a steroid cream when it gets bad and i use Arbonne Baby Care Body Oil. It is amazing. You can't use baby oi...
- E., Hopefully it will go away soon. My daughter too had it and we did the same routine you did. Don't worry about any prolonged use your son will be fine. I too ...
