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eczema...any Suggestions?
He finds that AmLactin cream works (try Walgreens and Target (the endcaps) and only certain non-prescription steroid creams such as cortaid 10 with ...
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- Hi A., Looks like many potentially helpful ideas have already posted, but I wanted to share one additional product that worked for my son when many of the ones ment...
- Have you tried Atopiclair? If not, ask your peditrician about it. It's awesome... the only thing that would help my daughter. She suffers on her hands and the winte...
- I'd love to send you a free sample of Intensive moisturizer cream from L'Bri Pure n' Natural to see if this does the trick. L'Bri is an aloe vera based skin care line...
Treatment for Eczema
my grandaughter was also using protopic. it is expensive. we found that using amlactin lotion or cream helps alot; and is very inexpensive. you have to ask ...
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- My Kids had it really bad when they were little. My pediatrician suggested bathing them in Selsum blue and it seemed to work. Sometimes, if it got bad we would use Hy...
- Hello S. G, I don't know if you have ever heard of a company called Arbonne. They have incredible products that help with eczema. Not only that the business opportun...
- S., My little girl got this when she was about 18mos. It was awful--she was never put on a steriod creme (because of the side effects) did your Dr. prescribe it ? This...
21 Month Son Has Dry Patches/small Bumps on Skin
You might also speak with the pediatician about prescription lotions like Amlactin. Try to stay away from over the counter lotions, they don't help and can ...
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- I have a 3year old daughter that has had dry skin for almost 2 years. She has dry rashes that come up on her and I have tried everything on her. I have found that pet...
- K. and any other mother reading this message. It is commom for children to get excema, but the things we use on our childrens skin can and does effect the outcome. B...
- I've had the same problem with my 8 month old son since birth. What has worked for me is Aveeno bath wash. I also use Cetaphil lotion everyday. On the areas that ha...
Keratosis Pilaris
Asked by A. from Dallas
on May 23, 2006
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Hi! My 2 1/2 year old son has had keratosis pilaris since he was 5 months old. I was wondering if anyone here also has a child with this AND if you have had any succes...
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- Hi A., I wish I had advice for you, but I don't. My 3 year old daughter has keratosis pilaris as well and it is quite severe. If you get any good advice or response...
- I don't have any experience with infant keratosis pilaris. However, I developed keratosis pilaris as an adult. I went to a dermatologist. And I was told: when you fini...
- Keratosis pilaris is a very common skin disorder. It is a hereditary condition and usually starts to show up several months to years after birth. The condition gradu...
Skin Condition or Just Dry Skin?
Asked by L.Z. from Chicago
on July 9, 2008
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Hi moms! My 21 month old daughter has patches of rough skin on her arms and legs. It's barely visible (sometimes slightly red), but you can definitely feel it when y...
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- Is this you L. (CIP)? :)My daughter has the same problem,she has eczema & it sounds like your daughter has the same thing. Her dermatologist recommended Cetaphil soap...
- It is most likely keratosis pilaris. It is hereditary. You can't get it to completely go away but you can treat it with special lotions that have a kind of acid in t...
- I've had dry skin all my life and my son was born with it. There are a number of possibilities. I would talk to a pediatrician or dermatologist before putting any ki...
Hair Follicles
Asked by C.G. from Detroit
on June 6, 2007
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i have always since i was little had what people called chicken skin on my arms, its like my hair follicles on my upper arms get like clogged sometimes too many little...
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- It sounds like the very common condition called Keratosis Pilaris or KP as the dermatologist likes to refer to it.You can get creams and lotions from the derm that wil...
- I have the same thing, but I have no idea what to do about it, it's kind of funny because my fiance thinks it should hurt or something and I need medical attention for...
- Yes!! My son and I both have it. He has had it since he was born and he is now almost 2. The doctor suggested hydrocortizone cream, but it did not seem to help much...
Moms with Keratosis Pilaris
Asked by R.P. from Chicago
on July 29, 2009
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Hello everyone - I was just wondering if there are any other moms out there with Keratosis Pilaris. I've had KP since I was a child and after having my son 9 months a...
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- I am a sufferer too and unfortunately, my 4 year old daughter has developed it as well :( Anyway, I have seen a dermatologist and what has helped me is using a bod...
- My daughter has that. Amlactin seems to work pretty well. We're not always consistent with it. It says to use it twice a day and we only use it a few times a week, but...
- I have this too, and it actually went away when I was pregnant, probably because while I was putting cream on my belly every day to combat stretch marks, I went ahead ...
My 1 Year Old Has Acne
Asked by M.S. from Omaha
on September 12, 2007
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I have a one year old and she hase terrible acne on her cheeks. I am not sure what to do to treat it. Her doctor told me to put hydrocortizone cream on it. It is no...
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- It could be food allergies. Are there pimples elsewher? Thighs, buttocks, upper armss? We use Amlactin. It is over the counter lotion. It's not cheap, but it ...
- She may have a food alergy. They say it is not uncommon for kids to get acne but I know my son and a young age had terrible sores and rashes on his face. I found out...
- My one year old seems to get pimples when she is teething. I know its strange, but it is true. I just leave them alone and they go away themselves. Pimples on babies...
Eczema Bumps on Back of Head?
Asked by A.T. from Atlanta
on January 26, 2009
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My little one has been battling eczema since he was just a few weeks old, triggered by bathing him with J & J baby wash. Both his pediatrician and dermatologist sugge...
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- Hi A., Based on my experience, eczema is a symptom of a immune activation. My son had a rash that i used special detergent, soaps, lotions that controlled it, but...
- My little one has had eczema since birth as well. Now at 3 years old he is growing out of it. We have been going to a baby dermatologist for a few years - Dr. Caputo...
- I've had eczema since infancy so I'll just speak from personal experience. I agree, I don't like the steroids and they're not good for long term use because the body ...
Help Finding Root of Baby Acne or Pimples on Cheeks
Asked by M.W. from Chicago
on July 2, 2009
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My son is 13 months and has little pimples on his cheeks since eight or nine months or so. The pediatrian first had me use cortizone on it, then gave me a prescriptio...
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- Yep, agree with Marny below - this is keratosis pilaris. My daughter had this as a baby and it is a skin condition related to eczema (but it looks slightly different ...
- If it is several others have suggested - very dry skin, then try aquaphor twice a day - once in the morning after a bath and once at night before bed. My daughter has...
- allergist first; sounds like allergy to food. THey can do a skin test and tell ya in the office, no big deal. I'd do that first, we had the same thing.
