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Aquaphor in Child's Hair
Asked by B. from Minneapolis
on November 30, 2006
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My daughter put Aquaphor in her hair. I've washed it with baby shampoo, but it doesn't come out. Anyone know how to get a petroleum jelly based product out of hair?
Baby Eczema
Asked by D.D. from Stationed Overseas
on April 7, 2008
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Does anyone have any suggestions on how to help baby eczema? I think I've tried just about everything. I've tried Aquaphor, gentle naturals, and lubriderm.
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- well try not to bathe your daughter everyday that can really dry out their little skin. when you do bathe her use vaseline (best if used at night time then every morni...
- Hi D., It looks like you've already recieved a ton of replies but I didn't see my favorite. I love the Johnsons soothing naturals - soothing balm. (The package that...
- My dear little girl who is now 3 months old had eczema for a time. I was told by the German doctors not to put anything on it and to not bathe her very often. They sa...
Baby Acne?????
Asked by K.G. from Boca Raton
on February 24, 2007
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My son is almost 5 months old and started on Stage 1 fruits about 3 weeks ago. We started with pears, then peaches, bananas, applesauce and now we're onto sweet potat...
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- My son had that problem when he was about that age, except it was more closer after birth. I learned from another mom if you put baby lotion on his face after you wipe...
- Are you using jarred baby food or real whole foods? There could be an additive or preservative in the jarred food that is causing a reaction. Dr. William Sears (www.as...
- Hi K., I would say to slow the pace of introducing new tastes. A couple of weeks on one is fine. Kids can handle spicy tastes, too, just not a bunch of different ne...
Baby Eczema
Asked by M.Y. from Denver
on July 6, 2009
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I am looking for a remedy for baby eczema. I have a 3 1/2 month girl. She constantly has this on her face. She has it on her arms, legs, and belly area. I have used M...
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- My daughter had baby eczema as well. She is VERY fair - blonde, green eyes and light skin... I had the best luck with Cetaphil cream. Just buy it at Target, Wal Mart...
- My doctor recommended CeraVe lotion (usually with beauty products rather than the regular lotions), which I think helped. We definitely need to use a steriod cream oc...
- Just a few days ago we say Dr. Daniel Leung at National Jewish in the Pediatric Allergy and Immunology clinic. He said to bathe in warm water in a onesie for a min. o...
Baby Acne
Asked by A.J. from Phoenix
on April 11, 2008
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My daughter is 5 weeks old and has really bad baby acne. Everything I've read says to not put anything on it, but her skin is SO dry. Her little cheeks and chin are so...
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- My daughter had pretty bad baby acne too. And what I have read was to let it go away on its own and it did, but for the dryness, I used Aquaphor. It didn't do anythi...
- I put lotion on my baby's skin and it seemed to help rather than make it worse. I used baby Aveeno. Once I started using the lotion his skin started to look real hea...
- My daughter had it very badly as well. We left it alone and it cleared up very well. I think putting anything on it would clog and irritate it more. Good Luck wit...
Baby Lotion
Asked by J.W. from Phoenix
on June 15, 2007
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Do any of you know of a good baby lotion for my 14 month old? She has very sensitive, but dry skin. Something without any perfumes in it. I typically use Johnson's ...
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- Avalon organics aloe unscented lotion works for my baby with alligator skin. No chemicals, no carcinogenic toxins. Expensive, but worth it! I tried coconut oil but it ...
- Try Jergens, it is great for dry skin.
- I agree with previous posters that coconut oil and olive oil are great for a baby's sensitive skin. Try to stay away from petroleum products, chemical additives, pres...
Baby Ecezma
Asked by M.H. from Pocatello
on January 6, 2008
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I have a four month old that has baby ecezma on the face, I've tried the baby ecezma cream, it helped a little bit, then it got worse, I have switch her formula which ...
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- Hi M., I pulled out my Secret Food Cures manual and it says to use every morning and night, mix a few tablespoons of brewer's yeast with water, enough to form a paste...
- Hi M., I know what you're going through. Both my boys have it, although the oldest hasn't been bothered in years. Their dermatologist recommends petroleum jelly and ...
- I have 2 kid with atopic dermatitis (eczema). Being that your baby is so young, steroid creams like cortisone are not a good idea. Another, often recommended option ...
Baby Pimples
Asked by J.P. from Los Angeles
on October 21, 2008
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pimples started to break out on my 4-week old baby's cheeks. the pediatrician told me to just leave it alone since they usually disappear on their own after a few week...
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- My kids did not have this but most of my friends kids did. The best thing is to leave them alone. They will go away. Congrats on your new baby! M.
- My daughter's now five with amazing skin and has so much baby acne from the time she was born. Just let it be and it will go away. If you pick at it it can scar.
- Totally normal... often caused by heat. Remedy: camomile tea in the ath water and to clean his/her face... works like a charm after a couple days.
Baby Eczema
Asked by S.P. from Fort Collins
on September 19, 2006
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My 10 month old has eczema and is pretty much controlled except for on his hands and wrists. Right now it is so bad, he scratches his nuckles on everything because th...
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- High quality, high vitamin Cod Liver Oil. I have a friend whose son suffered his whole life until at age four they tried some of my CLO. NO OUTBREAKS while he takes i...
- My children suffer from it too, especially the second oldest. Try Vanicream for everyday use (you'll have to order it through the pharmacist) as for severe breakouts,...
- Move to a more humid state??? We have considered it and looked at other cities for this very reason. I guess consult a doctor for something stronger, but it's so dry...
Baby Ezcema
Asked by H.K. from Los Angeles
on December 5, 2007
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My 4 mos old baby is having bad ezcema on his face. We have tried different cream but nothing seems to be able to get rid of it completely. He kept rubbing his face ...
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- Hi H., I don't know if you have tried this yet but Baby Aquaphor works really good on any type of rash. When my 8 yr old was a few months old she had baby acne rea...
- My son had the same problem - face, wrists, elbows. I still swear by the eucarin cream at night (really thick and white). As he got older it got better, but the bigg...
- Mustela for Dry or Eczema-Prone skin. It has a body wash and a body lotion. They are a bit costly about $12.50 each and can be found at baby boutiques. My 6 mon...
