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Baby Acne/heat Rash Looking Bumps
Asked by L.S. from New York
on February 21, 2010
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Hello all Mommies,
anyone have advice on dealing with baby acne/heat rash looking bumps. My baby girl is 1mo and has these heat rash looking bumps all over her face, ...
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- Same thing happened with my daughter. Seems like forever, but it will clear up shortly. Leave it alone!! Your doc is right.
- My daughter is 3.5 mos old. She is the same all over her face and upper back. It went away around 3 mos. My doctor told me that this would happen. It felt like an e...
- My babies acne was gone by 1 month... Maybe this is eczema? Does it look like a pimple or a bump?
Boil... Ugh!
Asked by L.M. from Kansas City
on June 26, 2011
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My 2 and a half year old son just developed a boil (looks like a boil) right in the fold of his pelvic area (where the scrotum meets the side of the leg). I hope it is...
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- i would call his pedi and/or get to an urgent care clinic ASAP. could def be some type of infection, maybe MRSA, likely not, but when you hear of a boil, that's proba...
- Take him to the doctor so they can lance it.
- I was going to suggest that you lance it yourself...yay! you did!! I'm so glad he's relieved!! I had a boil on my butt once - it was years ago and it hurt REALLY ba...
Is This Chicken Pox or What?
Asked by K.R. from Dayton
on June 14, 2008
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We just discovered a small spot on our little girl (6 mos. old preemie) 1/4 in. below her right eye. There is only 1, but it looks like a small pimple. I don't know ...
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- You sound just like myself (all worked up over something that is probably nothing). Anyways, I would watch it for a couples days paying attention to the size, shape an...
- probably not the chicken pox, they generally start under the arms or on the stomach. It is probably just a small pimple. It is nothing to worry about, my DD used to ...
- i understand that with children you would rather me safe then sorry, but this scenerio doesn't really work in this case. if it is chicken pox it won't help you to kno...
Booty Pimples on 3 Yr Old How to Treat and What Is It?
Asked by B.B. from Sarasota
on August 25, 2009
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my 3 yr old daughter has 2 "booty pimples" they are sore to the touch. they both have white heads on them but I don't want to attempt to pop as I'm sure they would ...
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- B., It could be something called Folliculitis - which is an infection. The eruptions are large hard and painful, and occur on the butt. Even though it looks like th...
- My 2yo daughter had the same thing... her pedi didn't test her, but said it was most likely MRSA (which shortly thereafter, my 2 week old son had bumps under his belly...
- Sounds like Staph to me also. It could be MRSA and it needs to be seen by a doctor. They may be able to drain the pimples and not have to give her antibiotics.
6 Yr Old Has Itchy "Pimples" on Buttocks & Inner Thighs
Asked by D.P. from Pittsburgh
on March 23, 2009
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Hi, moms! I'm hoping someone can shed a little light on this. Yesterday, my son was kind of picking at & itching his little bum. In the tub, I noticced a samll pimp...
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- D., if they have a clear bubble over them, it is most likely chicken pox! Even if they get vaccinated there is a strong possibility of a minor breakout. Hope that hel...
- I agree with others. Could very well be chicken pox. If not some kind of contact allergy. Aveeno bath worked for my kids when they had chicken pox.
- D., it could be almost anything from fungal to staph, but my first instinct is chicken pox. Chicken pox usually starts in warm areas and when you give a warm bath more...
First Time Mom Seeking Breastfeeding Info
Asked by M.G. from Austin
on July 22, 2008
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I was wondering if anyone could tell me if lets say I pump at 3 o'clock because I am engorged, didn't get a chance to pump as soon as my baby ate, and my husband just ...
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- Your milk will come more quickly the more liquid that you drink. Thrush looks almost like milk that your child vomited, and is like a yeast infection only in the mouth...
- Nursing is all about supply and demand- the more frequently your son nurses the more milk you will produce. Even if you just had a long nursing session or just pumped...
- As stated below thrush is a yeast infection of the mouth. (should be seen by a doc and I would talk to your doctor before trying the home remedy of adding bleach to ba...
Dry Red Spots on 8 Months Old Legs
Asked by V.S. from Lima
on November 17, 2008
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My daughter has had this before, but this keeps coming back & then going away and then coming back again. She develops these little dry red spots on her legs. They are...
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- Sounds like eczema to me. Check with the pediatrician.
- Could it be eczema? Eczema gets worse in the winter months because of the cold. Good luck.
- V., My daughter had the same thing. We showed it to the pediatrition and she gave us a perscription cream to put on it. Live a hydrocortizone. It worked. I only...
Bumps on the Behind!
Asked by T.S. from New York
on July 10, 2007
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My 7 month old daughter starting getting these rud bumps on her culy about 5 days ago. They are red and seem to be getting raw. They start out looking almost like a p...
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- It could absolutly be teething. Both o fmy daughters got/get horrible diaper rash while teething. So bad that it looks like it will bleed, and usually starts with ju...
- My daughter had a similiar problem years ago when she was a baby and it wound up being thrush. Little girls are more prone to it, especially in the heat. Its like a ...
- Try hydrocortisone 1%. That's what my pediatrician recommends for rashes like that. Good luck.
Yeast Infection (?) on Anal Area Treatment
Asked by P.C. from Charlotte
on November 12, 2008
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My 4 1/2 year old son has something that looks like a yeast infection on his anus. It's red and itchy and has a couple small yellowish "grains" just like the yeast yo...
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- Go to the dr this time when it is active. He will probably give you something like bactiban or something like that.
- My son had something similar, it turned out to be strep. They did a swab around the outside of the anus, nothing internal, it was positive. After a round of antibiotic...
- My little cousin had this problem and it kept coming back he had something called canadiasis (spelling ??) and had to be on a special diet. I just remeber that poor ki...
MRSA And Staph
Asked by R.M. from Los Angeles
on February 15, 2010
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Hello! I am trying to figure out if a run of the mill staph infection can cause a single boil/abcess the way mrsa does? I am finding conflicting information online, ...
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- My two year old had a boil that was MRSA and it went away with cream over a few weeks, maybe month. But they said as long as you don't touch it while it is leaking, yo...
- I had chronic staph infections on my face for a year when I was seventeen years old. It seemed that I got a new one every time I got my period (maybe more run down?) ...
- as long as she is washing her hands after touching it or keeping it covered and your kids arent touching it i wouldnt worry too much about your kids possibly getting o...