Yeast Infection or Impetigo
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Diaper Rash?
Asked by C.S. from Jacksonville
on July 6, 2009
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I'm just wondering about any other mom's with diaper rash experience. I'm not asking about what creams to use, etc., but in dealing with diapers. My 2yr old has deve...
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- I agree with Laura. You need to request that your child be changed more often. Try cloth diapers outside of daycare. She is getting close to using the potty, so thi...
- My daugher has a problem with luvs. She gets spots of excema that itch. It seems that neosporin or polysporin help with it. Good luck!
- I know you said you didn't want things to put on the rash but I wanted to let you know when my daughter was young and had diaper rash the only thing that worked was pu...
Diaper Rash
Asked by J.M. from McAllen
on October 10, 2006
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I have a 2 year old who has very sensitive skin. Whenever he has a cough w/ flem he gets diarrhea and the rash begins. His skin is so sensitive that he begins to bleed...
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- Hello J.. My 4 year has semi-sensitive skin. We just went through our first bout of rotavirus. My son had diarrhea and vomiting for over a week, both at the same ti...
- J., my son was extremely prone to diaper rash also. We did EVERYTHING to try to help. He would immediately have sores that would bleed and weep. We could only use o...
- Desitin Creamy formula diaper cream, Boudreaux's Butt Paste, and Pampers Sensitive Skin (no alcohol) wipes are the best! Generously apply the diaper creams. Poor thi...
Diaper Rash
Asked by R.P. from Chicago
on November 18, 2010
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Hello All~
Funny, I just posted a response to another mom about using Boudreaux's Butt Paste for diaper rash and now it's not working for us. Our 7 wk old has diape...
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- It might be yeast or a staph infection. I would take her back to the doc to have it looked at. I would also try to stick with one method for a few days.Like anythi...
- My son is also strictly on Nutramigen and he has had a HORRIBLE diaper rash for the last 2 weeks. (open sores) Like you I've tried everything. 2 things have worked fo...
- coconut oil in the oil section of most grocery stores, especially health food ones. its solid at room temp but easily melts in your hands
Diaper Rash, Only It's Not!
Asked by C.S. from Dallas
on September 26, 2006
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I have been fighting a horrible rash on front and back of my 3 year old. You name it, I've tried it. Thing is, my sitter can keep her for two nights and almost make ...
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- For whatever reason, my 3 yr old has problems down there when she drinks grape juice. I know that's random, but maybe fruit juices are one thing you haven't looked at...
- My first reaction is allergy. Though I am not a doctor. My youngest has very sensitive skin. Did you have actual allergy testing done (blood test or skin panel)? T...
- My 18 mos. old girl had what I thought was bad diaper rash, after fighting it for 2 weeks I took her to our pediatrician (Dr. Ray Rhodes at Fort Worth Pediatrics) and ...
What Do You Do for Diaper Rash?
Asked by J.D. from Chicago
on October 1, 2008
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My 15 month old son is a happy healthy guy, except that when he gets a diaper rash it typically lasts for 2 weeks and I hate to see him so uncomfortable. He's had a c...
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- my son gets a diaper rash, well... i should say that the area around his anus looks raw and inflammed... it's not a wide spread rash about an inch in diameter - after ...
- We use Burts Bees diaper rash cream & it works quickly!
- You didn't mention but do you use a diaper cream after every change? We found that by using A&D (the regular kind that looks like thick yellow vaseline) after every ch...
Diaper Rash
Asked by A.M. from Chicago
on January 25, 2012
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Hi, Moms.
My 11 month old daughter has had an ongoing diaper rash- very red & gets more irritated after a bm (outer vaginal area) since Oct. I've tried many differe...
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- Try Pink Sav. My kids have sensitive bums and that always works for us! good luck! With my dd (she is still small) we use Pampers Sensitive for more protection they ...
- My daughter had that, caused mostly by dairy, strawberries, and orange juice.
- When my son was 17 mos old he had the worst rash ever. I think we went thru 15 diff't ointments/ creams/ prescriptions. I finally bought the original desitin (purple t...
Diaper Rash
Asked by S.H. from Denver
on June 24, 2008
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I am having a unique experience with my 9 month old son. He is teething and is getting occasional diaper rash. I use Desitin because it is the only thing that worked...
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- All kids are different. Just because Desitin was accepted by your daughter doesn't mean it will work for your son. Maybe he has sensitive skin. Try Aveeno or Budrea...
- My son also got bad rashes and I used desitin (origianl, not creamy) because it worked the best. He would also cry as if he was being beaten or something, because it ...
- One of my daughters is constantly getting a diaper rash and we use A&D. But my daughter cries as soon as I lay her on the changing table and doesn't stop till I pick h...
Diaper Rash?
Asked by K.C. from Davenport
on May 4, 2008
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My 13 month old son has had what appears to be a diaper rash for the past week or so. I have been rotating Balmex and baby powder, trying to let it heal and dry out bu...
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- Hi K. -- this sounds like a classic case of a yeast infection and he should be seen as it might spread further past the diaper region. I'm a mom of 3 and a grandma of...
- I would definitely check with your doctor and/or nurseline before treating- especially if there are open sores... We had pretty good luck using Lotrimin after being t...
- HI K.! My daughter had something to this effect (it didn't seem to bother her either!) and I went online and looked up a yeast diaper rash, and sure enough, it look...
Yeast Infection?
Asked by A.D. from Chicago
on February 24, 2009
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Hello all Mom's
Yesterday while changing our daughter, my husband noticed what seem to be a little odor coming from her diaper area. She doesn't seem to be irritated,...
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- If her urine smells funny, she could be dehydrated or check her blood sugar (sometimes diabetics have funny fruity smell to their urine or breath). Good luck.
- Yes odor can be a sign of a yeast infection. Give the doc a call and they may suggest some cream or want to see her.
- Anything is possible, but there is a good chance it is from moisture trapped there. Sometimes my kids' belly buttons would get a little red and irritated with an odor...
Diaper Rash
Asked by S.T. from Denver
on April 12, 2011
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Any recommendations for cream to treat diaper rash? I've been using Desitin regularly, and i guess it's ok. Last time we were at the ped, he prescribed us some stuff t...
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- I would get some anti fungal cream. Sometimes they get little yeast infections and this will clear it up pretty fast. I get the generic kind, Lotrimin is the brand n...
- We have really liked Vitamin A + D Ointment. My husband worked in a nursing home for some time, and that is what they used. It worked really well for us. Best of luck!
- Boudreaux's Butt Paste is the best! It doesn't burn on contact like A&D does and it works so good with my daughter. She's teething and she'll be really raw, I slap the...
