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Itchy Scalp
I'm currently being treated for Psoriasis and/or dermatitis (they actually aren' t sure which it is) with prescription shampoo, scalp oil, and cortisone ...
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- I developed a similar problem after the birth of my first son. I thought it was dandruff and treated it as such. But it never went away. It kept getting worse and I st...
- Have you tried soaking your scalp in babyoil or even mayonaise? I know it sounds weird but i do it more in the winter since i have extremly dry scalp in the winter. Le...
- Crazy as it sounds but wash your hair with plain old vinegar. I'm going through this now and its working wonders, the itch is gone in just two washes, flakes are 99% g...
Face Rash on 4 Month Old.
Secondly, it could be something called seborrheic dermatitis..kind of like patches of dandruff ... It also could be contact dermatitis...allergic cause? ...
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- Back when he was a baby, my son got raised/rough eczema rashes when I bathed him every day during the winter. Cutting the baths to every other day and putting olive o...
- I've found that Aquaphor works very well. My 2 year old had very dry/cracked/bleeding skin around his mouth and was getting worse from being wet all the time (i.e. dr...
- I second the idea of investigating food allergies. My second son had terrible eczema. By the age of 9 months or so it had gotten to the point where it was all over h...
Baby Rash
Aug 31, 2009 ... allergic sensitivity to something in the sauce and reacted in a pattern like contact dermatitis To learn more about children's allergies ...
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- N., Looks like your baby is allergice to sweet and sour sauce. Do not give it to him again! I firmly believe in N.A.E.T. to clear out allergies. Go to www.naet.c...
- I agree with most posters that it was the acidity and/or msg, etc. I also agree with the posters that warned against introducing too much processed foods/sauces to yo...
- Sweet and sour sauce has a lot of ingredients that might be a bit much for a ittle one. Mainly, it is made with vinegar and sugar, is very acidic, and likely contains ...
Diaper Rash or Yeast
... hypopigmentation, perioral dermatitis, allergic contact dermatitis, maceration of the skin, secondary infection, skin atrophy, striae, and miliaria. " ...
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- Both of my kids, both preemies, had the same thing (they are now 16 and 4) when they were babies. It could be an allergic reaction, but it would most likely be up arou...
- Call the doctor again and let them know how the current treatment is going. They may want to switch you to an anti-fungal ointment or another treatment regimen. My ...
- Could be a yeast infection or an allergic reaction. My kids were allergic to perfumes in diapers which caused them to get horrible rashes. One was allergic to Huggies,...
Itchy Bottom-- Treated for Pin Worms, Still Has Symptoms-- Developmental Delay
Nov 17, 2009 ... She does have a history of ecxema/dermatitis but that is always visible to me and she would generally itch that as opposed to pull a wedgie. ...
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- Was she actually tested for pinworm, or did the doctor just diagnose based on the threads she saw? There is a test that you can do to check for pinworm eggs...it's a s...
- It could just be a repetitious habit; a tic so to speak. My husband worked for many years with kids and young adults with developmental delays and sometimes they would...
- my hubby was taking these pills... what exactly is pin worms and why did you wash everything, we didn't so just curious, we did the sheets but not the whole house...?...
Skin Issues
Aug 26, 2009 ... dermatitis herpetiformis · signs of skin cancer · treatment skin cancer · skin itch · symptoms skin · skin symptoms ...
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- Possible food allergy? My mom was itching a lot and finally got tested after trying to figure it out. Found out she was allergic to chicken! Cut back on it and she'...
- It could be allergies. I've found that my skin doesn't itch anymore now that I use scent free laundry detergent and fabric softener. Try taking an anti-histimine, li...
- could it be the shampoo you are using?? i have a little bit of sensitive skin so when i use certain shampoos it makes the skin on my body itchy. because when you rin...
7 Month Old-rash on Body Question
Or it could be eczema, contact dermatitis or some other skin issue. ... Soaps and detergents can also cause contact dermatitis. ...
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- I would ask Pediatrician if it may be excema. My son has it and it was suggested that we not use the major brand bath products such as J&J, Aveeno, etc., but instead ...
- My kids had that virus when they were babies. Keep it moisturized and try dabbing some antibiotic ointment (neosporin) so the redness isn't so red. They will go away...
- Could it be 'rosy-ola'? Not sure how it is spelled, but it sounds like that could be it, try to google it maybe.
Cortisone for Seborreheic Dermititus?
Babies often get seborreheic dermatitis on their scalps (cradle cap)but ..... I started on it for my baby's tummy issues and it cleared up the dermatitis. ...
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- I am a mother of four. My oldest two boys had various skin problems that I treated with cortizone and the conditions improved. My third had much more severe skin irr...
- My doctor ok'd using cortaid on my daughter at her 2 mo. check-up. She had dry patches on her forehead. It seemed to work well.
- My daughter had the same thing. I took her to her pediatrician and my dermatologist. Her case was very severe and lasted at least 3 months. They said it was a "medi...
3 Month Son Has Dry Flaky Scalp Since 1 Wk Old and Getting Worse
To combat the dermatitis, I washed his hair every two days with either a shampoo ... He's seven now and I believe the dermatitis was cured or controlled ...
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- It sounds like he has cradle cap...very common in babies. Both of my kids have had it. With my daughter, it went away after we used selsun blue...my son's was a litt...
- Try using baby oil on his head, make sure it gets to the scalp. Then use a fine tooth comb and comb back. This should loosen the dry scalp and remove the pesky stuff....
- The dry scalp thing sounds like Craddle Cap. My son is 6 months old and has had a mild case of it since about 8 weeks. I control it by rubbing baby oil (or I heard oli...
Follow-up to Rash on Inner Thighs - Taking Zyrtec??
If non of those, then there are friction rashes, heat rashes, contact dermatitis , and atypical allergic reactions, or even a typical allergic reaction...if ...
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- My daughter has used Zyrtec since she was 2 years old off and on and I have seen no problems. Congratulations on those babies. I am 39 with a 4 year old and a 2 year...
- Arbonne makes an herbal diaper rash cream which is amazing. I bought some on eBay after someone suggested it for use with Eczema.
- We use it for my son who is a couple of months older than your daughter and have had no problems. My ENT strongly suggested against benedryl because it can effect cog...
