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Advice on Rash Caused by Constant Drooling
Asked by L.P. from Detroit
on March 7, 2007
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Looking for something to soothe and eliminate red blotchy spots on neck under chin. Have already tried vaseline, baby powder, chap stick, aveeno baby lotion with oatm...
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- My son has eczema, so I feel your pain. I've tried the aquaphor and it helps with the dryness, but not the rash. We are currently using Stelatopia by Mustela. We purch...
- my daughter gets rashes still from drooling and sucking on her pacifier and she's 2 1/2... L O L ... anyways, what always works for us is "burts bees baby face lotion"...
- Hello L.! Have you ever heard of Melaleuca products they have exceptional products?
Bee Sting Question
Asked by J.D. from Boston
on July 27, 2008
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Hi Moms,
I hope you can help with this question. Last Saturday, while out with my husband, my 5 year old son was stung by a bee on his forearm (at least we assume i...
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- I don't ever remember getting another red spot after the bee sting. I would check with your Dr. on this one. Alway better to be safe than sorry... Give your Dr. a call.
- I was stung about 15 times on my face and arms and afterwards the spots where I was stung became like mosquito bites, with a white head, hard, swollen and red and very...
- Hi J. I don't know where you live but it sounds exactly like a reaction to a fire ant bite. We used to live in the south and were plagued with them constantly. But I ...
Possible Reaction to Amoxicillin
Asked by D.B. from New York
on February 5, 2008
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My 15-month old son had an ear infection and his Ped. prescribed Amoxicillin. He took the full 10 day round of it and was fine. A day after he finished it all of a s...
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- Yes, it can definitely happen. My nephew had it, and a neighbor just told me the exact same situation happened to her 19 month old daughter. Make sure they put it in...
- yes, i had the same reaction. i now take different antibiotics- i am not allergic to penicilin but they say not to take it if allergic to amoxycilin. so yes, it did ...
- The same thing happened to my son a few years ago. Only it wasn't his first time taking the Amoxiciilin it was 2nd or 3rd but we had to go to Emergency Room because no...
Sensitive Skin or Latex Allergy?
Asked by J.B. from Austin
on February 17, 2010
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A couple times the day care has called saying that my son (18 months) looks like he has a few hives - normally neck/face area. We couldn't find the source of the irri...
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- it could also be from latex gloves if they are maybe grabing his hands and or face when they have gloves on during diaper changing time. as for the band aid red spots ...
- I, too, have had mild reactions to the adhesives in electrodes and adhesive bandages. Also, for the splotches that appear on his face, my baby has had some splotche...
- At my son's school, some of the teachers wear gloves (like those used for diapering...not sure if latex) when they put on sunscreen. You might want to inquire about t...
What Can I Do About Excema?
Asked by S.S. from Detroit
on July 14, 2009
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I think I have excema on my hand between my fingers. It is a red bumpy rash and is itchy.
It started between my last two fingers and is also between the last three fi...
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- Excema is very typical with the high hormones in pregnancy. Try the over the counter hydrocortizone, but ask your doctor at your next visit for a stronger steriod cre...
- Tea Tree Oil. YOu can get an oil or an cream.
- S., I am 54 year old mother of 3 plus 3 with 11 GrandBabies. This is what I would advise my own loved ones. Please do not use a cream that is full of toxins as these w...
5 Week Old with Skin Issues
Asked by A.W. from Chicago
on December 28, 2009
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Hi Moms!
I have a beautiful five week old son who has something strange going on with his skin. His face, ears (even inside of them) and parts of his neck, upper back...
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- Always have a doctor check, but it sounds like cradle cap to me. My 4 month old son has it and we have found that putting pure aloe gel (the kind for sunburns works as...
- It sounds like either cradle cap or eczema, which one of my twins had when he was three months old. I tried every over-the-counter remedy, as well as home remedies, a...
- Hi A. (I am also A. W!) I don't know the details, but this also happened to my daughter when she was around the same age. She went through about two or three rounds ...
Port Wine Stain vs Angel Kiss
Asked by A.L. from Dallas
on February 22, 2012
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My daughter was born with red vascular birthmark on her nose. It goes from the outside of her right eyebrow (between her eyebrows) to the middle of her nose on her bri...
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- Obviously I have no idea what your daughter has. But my daughter was born with a few angel kisses, but they aren't on her face. Hers are much smaller than you descri...
- A., my DD was born with a PWS that covers her left cheek - temple to nose. We waited until she was in pre-school to have it treated - we then went thru 6 laser surg...
- my nephew had one that sounds a lot like your daughters his went away closer to one, it started to fade but going back to look at pictures i can see it. It would get ...
Skin Eczema
Asked by R.M. from Dallas
on January 10, 2009
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I recently read several responses to a question in helping with childhood skin eczema. I'm 52 & have been dealing with it all my life. Trust me I have tried Everythin...
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- Wow - that's all I can say. I'm going to save this as my 3 year old daughter does get a variety of skin 'stuff', as do I... your water comment reminded me that I alw...
- Since you seem to have tried everything under the sun, a virtual expert on the chemical approach at this point, maybe it would be useful for you to try something new. ...
- Thank you for sharing your experience. I am sending this to my daughter-in-law for help with my grandson. We just started using aloe vera lotion on him. Does it wor...
Rash
Asked by R.A. from Chicago
on November 8, 2008
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Tonight while giving my five-year-old son a bath, my husband noticed a series of raised white bumps on his thighs and buttocks. The rash was definitely not there last...
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- My son is 3.5 and has gotten two unidentified rashes in his life..once on the back of his knee and it grew worse to to the back of his leg and once just recently on th...
- I'm not a physician but this sounds like something we've been battling. We did go to the doctor with our 2 and 4 year old who had bumps that were basically flesh colo...
- R., My son gets patches of hives when he has a virus running through his system. He wil get a couple patches then they dissapear and come back in different spots. Th...
Glycolic Peel Gone VERY WRONG!
Asked by N. from Dallas
on February 11, 2008
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Ladies- help.
I decided to treat myself to an afternoon away from work and home and have a facial. I had been anxious to have microdermabrasion, especially since i...
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- I have very very sensitive skin, and it sounds like you do too. I had a microdermabrasion and it went very wrong. I was red and peeling, it hurt so bad. I would not...
- Hi I sell beauti control and you can buy the peel or microderm kit & do it yourself for about 50.00 for several applications so its more cost effective. If you don't n...
- I have a suggestion. You may want to try out Arbonne skin care products. I am an independant consultant and have a website www.betsycampbell.myarbonne.com We sell a...
