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What to Do for Mosquito Bites for an Infant?
Read all 8 responses: "is there anything you can do for babies under 6 months when it comes to mosquito bites? do you just leave it alone and it'll go away ...
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- i would just leave it alone.. it doesn't bother infants like it bothers adults( i mean it doesn't itch ) i personally would do nothing i have a 3 week old and i ha...
- I know that someone recommended Benadryl cream - but PLEASE don't use Benadryl cream on kids. It actually causes seizures in children so it is NOT safe for little one...
- I put rubbing alcohol on a cotton ball and just rub it on the spot.
What Kind of Bite?
Hi C.- I watch my 2 yo nephew and he reacts the same way to bug bites. ... I haven't read the other responses but Emme reacts worse to bug bites than the ...
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- My daughter is the same way. Any bug bites she gets swell up. asdie from bug repellant, if he does get bitten, ask you pediatrician about benadryl. My plan of treatm...
- I'm thinking it is likely that it is just mosquito bites and he is having a more severe allergic reaction to them than some people do. My daughter has this same thing...
- I actually just read an article that said that by putting antiperspirant (sp?) on bug bites they heal faster. It sucks the excess fluid from swelling out and reduces ...
Flea Bites
Read all 9 responses: "My daughter has red bumps here and there on her body. At the center it looks as if she was bitten but they are not mosquito bites.
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- Could also be bed bug bites. You might want to investigate the bed at the aunts house. They are becoming more and more popular unfortunately. Hope you find out what...
- If they start to multiply, I would say that you go to the doctor. My 7year old had a few like that and my doctor said that there are bugs bites. She plays outside a lo...
- By multiplying, do you mean that you noticed more after she had spent more time at her aunt's? Or do you thing more appeared after your daughter was at home? If the ...
Mosquito Bites
Sep 9, 2009 ... Read all 28 responses: "Hi ladies, Just a quick question regarding mosquito bites. We've been enjoying this beautiful weather and my three ...
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- my son also reacts harshly to mosquito bites. he gets large red welts and they are so itchy he will scratch them til they bleed in his sleep. thank God for oxyclean or...
- The Mosquitos LOVE my oldest daughter! Anti-itch Polysporin is fantastic, along with a dose of Benedryl when they're really enflamed works wonderfully. The Polyspori...
- Hi C., Boy, I don't wish to be you right now. Mosquito bites are very painful and when you are allergic to them (which sounds like your son is) it is even wrose. I ...
RE: Natural Help for Mosquito Bites
Read all 5 responses: "My 6 year old has been having the worst time with mosquito bites. We relocated to the east coast about three years ago and never had ...
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- It is an old home remedy, but it might help you. We used to wipe fresh mosquito bites with aromatic spirits of ammonia to relieve the inflammation. My father used to...
- Hi, E. - Melaleuca oil is excellent on bug bites, bee stings, burns, cuts, etc. Really helps with the itching, is very soothing, and speeds healing. Sol-U-Mel is an ...
- I just use cortizone to treat them. But for a non-chemical way to repell them I use white vinegar. Its cheap and its safe to use on my newborn too!
Please I Need Help with Chigger Bites
It's good for any kind of insect bite and it does a great job relieving the itching. I had heard about the clear nail polish remedy, but from what I have ...
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- There's medicine called Chiggerex and Chigarid. I love both but i think Chigarid is better because it dries like a polish. Chiggerex is an ointment so can wipe off. I ...
- Hello C., I've heard putting vick's vapor rub on chigger bites makes them go away very quickly. Apparently the chiggers don't like the active ingredient vick's. Go...
- Hello, I use this for my boys. Clear fingernail polish. It really works. It's stink at first but it stop the itch. If you don't want to do that this is ChigerX, S...
Ant Bites
My son in law and I were just talking about ant bites this morninghe was .... oil is great on bug bites and many other usesi have used it for ant bitesfleas ...
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- I have a couple pieces of advice for you. First, as it relates to her eczema, you need to take her to her pediatrician and request Elocon 10mg. This medication is rare...
- Maybe the school playground is infested with fleas and she is being allergic to them ???
- Ick bleach baths really? with all the damage it can do to her skin and her internal organs especially her lungs from the smell? there are hundreds of things out there ...
The Best Choice for Mosquito Repellent for a Toddler with Sensitive Skin
I get bad reactions to any kind of insect bites and I get bites all the time, and she got bit couple times too and one of them was pretty bad where it bled. ...
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- Hey Jin, I use to live down south and we were surrounded by mosquito's. What I have found out that works is the Avon products. They do have skin so soft but they also ...
- Plant citronella plants around your yard - you'd be surprised how much it helps! We have them horribly at our house and I planted several plants and actually saw a di...
- There is an insect repellent called repell that is sold at Babies R Us and other stores. It has a green label. It is designed for kids and is very good. It smells kind...
Mosquito Bites?
Aug 26, 2009 ... Read all 24 responses: "My daughter has sensitive skin and mosquitos seem to love her. Anytime she is bit, the bite lasts for weeks and she ...
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- Get a big bottle of Listerine and a good spray bottle. Spray around where your daughter plays. It's supposed to be excellent against mosquitoes. At Better Health/...
- Here is a website to check out regarding the use of anti perspirant for bug bites... http://www.mybugbites.com/antiperspirant-may-stop-the-itch-frombug-bites/
- This may sound crazy, but-Roll on antiperspirant/deodorant! I read the tip somewhere, and my daughter gets huge welts that last a long time from mosquitos, but when s...
Mosquito Bites
Read all 30 responses: "Over the weekend I took my daughter to a BBQ and she now has about 11 mosquito bites all over her body including her eye.
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- Hi, Perhaps a visit to the pharmacy dept. would help. Calamine lotion is an old standby remedy, but I'm sure a pharmacist could give you something that would help. H...
- O., Believe it or not, one of the best ways to stop the swelling and the itching is to apply a small bit of toothpaste on the bite! And, an added benefit of us...
- we use Gold Bond medicated anti-itch cream. I am a magnet for those buggers myself and always get bitten, and that works wonders for me. There's also topical bendadr...