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Rash on 4 Month Old Skin
Don't use baby detergent as they are usually lightly scented. I use All or any detergent that is unscented and dye-free. With my kids, it's usually worst ...
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- I agree; it sounds like eczema. My son has had it since he was 2 months old. The only thing I would add is to watch the creams/lotions with lanolin in them. I tried aq...
- I am not a doctor, but I don't think the rash is being caused by an allergy to anything - otherwise, it wouldn't just show up on his elbows and the back of his legs. ...
- Hi Stephanie, My son starting to get a rash around 2 months also, in the same spots. Only thing is that it was on his face too. Not to worry or rush off to the derm...
Baby Eczema
There are many petroleum products and harsh fragrances in many of the OTC baby care lines. Use an enzyme based detergent and no fabric softener. ...
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- My son is 3.5 years old and had eczema in various creases in his body. Initially his pediatrician thought it was no big deal and told me to use hydrocortisone cream. ...
- Hi S.- my son is now 2 1/2, and as an infant he started out with eczema, then it went to food allergy and asthma, apparently this is the common order. My son would ge...
- UPDATE 4/2/08 - I had a follow up visit with the pediatrician and saw a different doctor than last time. Just to clarify on my last post - we talked about the use of ...
Soap for Cloth Diapers
I used the regular baby detergent - Dreft and a bleach alternative (we use Clorox 2). We never use any kind of fabric softener - especially on things that ...
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- Good info on detergents for cloth diapers. http://www.pinstripesandpolkadots.com/detergentchoices.htm
- I wash all my kids clothes in Dreft or Ivory Snow, they do not have any harsh additives
- If you are using cloth diapers, the soap in them can cause diaper rash. I recommend: 1. Give a pre-rinse. 2. Wash diapers with 1/2 cup water softener (Borax in gree...
Stain Removal on Baby Clothes
I use dreft or store brand baby detergent. I'm at my wits end! I feel like the majority of my days cleaning time is spent doing stain removal! ...
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- Hi S., I use OxiClean to soak the stained clothing, then I rinse and wash with detergent with a little Borax added to the water. I've found that this gets the majori...
- Use regular stain removers like oxyclean, spray-n-wash etc. Then rewash the clothes in Dreft after the stain is removed.
- S., I have two suggestions for you. Both work great but I will have to admit the first is far easier. As Teresa P. mentioned, Spray 'n' Wash makes a stain stick tha...
Advice on Cradle Cap, Baby Acne or Ras - on Face
You may want to rinse him with warm distilled water and if you use baby wash rags, make sure that you use baby detergent and no fabric softener. ...
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- Hi H., My daughter, a healthy, heavy 10 month old baby had acne all over. It was awful to look at, but the good news is that she did grow out of it within a few month...
- Hello, my son who is now 2 years old, also had facial acne when he was a new born.He still has sensitive skin so at the first sign of any bumps on his face I wet a was...
- H., My son had some baby acne when he was about 1 month, too. I didn't want to give him anything for it but it look icky. Anyway, he needed amoxycillin for a diff...
Baby Eczema - PLEASE HELP
Also, I have excema and I have noticed that certain soaps and detergents cause me to ... If you decide to have another baby, please consider breastfeeding. ...
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- It should only take a few days for a milk protein to leave the body, and then another few days for the skin to clear. Around 3 months of age my daughter broke out wi...
- My son's face looked horrible for the first 2 1/2 years of his life. Because he slobbered constantly, his chin stayed broken out. Now that he stopped the slobbering ...
- I see you have a ton of responses and I tried reading through them to not repeat any. My son and daughter have eczema from dairy products since they were born. I nur...
Help with Getting Spit up Stains Out of Clothes That Have Been Stored!
Wash first in Tide with bleach (and put a little of the tide on the stain too), then wash with baby detergent after stains are out - I know, a lot of ...
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- I had the same situation a few months ago when I had our 3rd daughter. The close had been in the attic for 4 years & many of them were yellow. I put them in a soluti...
- Oxyclean for at least 24 hours and then make sure you rinse for several cycles as it can be very irritating to newborn skin. (There is baby Oxyclean but I don't know ...
- I had a few things that helped me. Made a paste out of Oxyclean powder and water, put it on stains, left until dry, then washed. Zout gel (not spray) on spot, agitat...
Allergic Reaction to Formula
We also use Purex Free detergent -- it's free of fragrance & dyes. And sensitive baby wipes. We've tried the homemade kind, and they didn't ...
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- Hi LaDreka, If your son has been on the same formula for the last 8 months it is probably not an allergy to that, but it still could be allergies. Seasonal aller...
- Have you tried switching him to goat milk, regular low fat milk, or lactose? It may be time to make the transition. As the baby is 8 months old are you feeding him...
- Is he eating any baby cereal? We had the same problem and it ended up being an alergic reaction to the Barley Cereal.
How to Get the "Stink" Out of Cloth Diapers?
We also used the baby detergents. I am sorry I don't remember what it was. My kids are 34 & 32 years old. Hope this helps. Hugs Mary. Helpful? ...
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- Have you tried Oxy Clean? I use that for everything! If you use it on the diapers you will need to rinse twice though, it is hard on their skin if not rinsed thoroug...
- **********Adding one more thing--here's a helpful link: http://www.pinstripesandpolkadots.com/detergentbasics.htm#RLR It has been a year or so since I had to was...
- I use a capful of a product by company called Melaleuca. The product is called Sol-U-Mel and it is a tea tree oil based product. It works great on stains and smell! ...
Need Help with Baby Eczema- Does Hypoallegenic Formula Help?
Oct 19, 2009 ... I use fragrance free -dye free detergent. She said to try a hypoallergenic baby formula for him. Since I started working my breastmilk ...
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- Cetaphil lotion is the only thing that helped my daughter. And it helped a lot. I love it for me too.
- My 5-month old has a sililar issue. I used cetaphil and it 90% went away.
- My son who has eczema also turned out to have food allergies, so it may be worth asking your doctor to do the blood test, at least. We found that Goodstart worked best...
