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Diaper Rash
Make sure that your doctor does a culture of her bottom and test for strep. .... If Desitin isn't working it is probably a yeast infection. ...
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- If it is a yeast infection do Lotrimn (not sure how to spell) and if not, I use only DR. SMITH'S Diaper Ointment. IT IS WONDERFUL. WE use to have blistery type problem...
- Good morning Have you tried womens yeast infection cream? I used it on my boys. Diaper rash is an external yeast infection. Try on a small spot first and see what h...
- Aquaphor - I use that for everything! Nothing else ever has ever worked for me....it's made by Eucerine....kinda pricey - but OH SO WORTH IT!
Sore Bottom
Does anyone know of a better cream that might make it heal faster, and numb the area. ... SOmetimes other diaper creams can actually sting a babies bottom like Desitin(I forget the agent that's in it, but read about it recently). ...
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- You should call your pedi. When my son had an open sore down there, my pedi prescribed Muprocin which is basically a prescription strength Neosporin. If yours doesn'...
- I would call the doctor I wouldn't put anything on it till you talk to the doc
- I googled out several questions and got good results..Try that too.
Horrible Diaper Rash
Jul 15, 2009 ... Try cornstarch instead of desitin or other diaper creams. ..... the same way... does your son's rash look a little bumpy and splotchy, ... Also petroleum jelly doesn't sting when you put it on like the other creams do. ...
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- Like the others, I would agree it is likely a yeast infection easily treated with lotrimin. Don't use wipes for a few days, just a wet wash cloth to wipe so it doesn'...
- Lots of cool baths (not too cool, but not too hot, either) and lots of naked time outside! My first hardly ever had diaper rash, and I attribute it to the fact that he...
- It sounds like a yeast rash to me. We never had diaper rash issues here because we used cloth diapers, but I DO know that Desitin is really harsh and most kids react t...
What Do You Do for Diaper Rash?
we use A&D overnight relief. it's thick and sticks very well. it does smell a ... Next question: Diaper Rash! What Do You Do When Desitin Doesn't Work? ...
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- my son gets a diaper rash, well... i should say that the area around his anus looks raw and inflammed... it's not a wide spread rash about an inch in diameter - after ...
- We use Burts Bees diaper rash cream & it works quickly!
- You didn't mention but do you use a diaper cream after every change? We found that by using A&D (the regular kind that looks like thick yellow vaseline) after every ch...
Diaper Rash
I've used desitin with sucess for my daughter. Hope it helps. ... but Arbonne's ABC Baby Diaper Rash Cream is what worked and still does for my boys. ...
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- I had the same problem with my 22 month old daughter. I use natural products from the health food store, I have a vitamin E oil that works great. I use the oil at ni...
- We used to use cloth diapers, so we had to change often to avoid rashes. However we used a disposable at night for extra hold. I would buy a nighttime diaper, they ho...
- Aquaphor by Euciren works miracles.
The Best Way to Comfort Diaper Rash
It really does help a lot. You might want to add a little powder (corn starch), rub it around, then add desitin. The most important thing is to keep it as ...
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- Hi H., my son had rashes that went away and came back on and off and soon to find out it was a fungal infection so watch out for that. What I did find that helped was...
- I alternate between using the A&D ointment and any white cream like desitin. The desitin treats the irritation and the a&d provides a good protectorate. The best dia...
- apply cornstarch with a cotton ball and use cloth diapers or underwear. It will only take a couple days to clear up if you keep it dry and airy. The diaper rash ointme...
Horrible Diaper Rash with Teething
Ok my daughter had it so bad that even some of the pastes would sting. .... What i did for the diaper rash do to teething and if b/c of juice and this does work put on cloth .... Diaper Rash! What Do You Do When Desitin Doesn't Work? ...
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- Both my kids had the same problem. My son is 16 months and just a month ago had the rash and we tried all kinds of stuff, this sounds strange but turn a lamp on and l...
- the best diaper rash remedies I have had are bag balm and mary kay extra night emmolient cream for the hands. With the bag balm you can get that at any store. it com...
- J., My little guy had the same problem. The only thing that worked for him after trying so many other things is something called Resinol. It is actually for burns...
Reocurring Diaper Rash
... he indicated that this "didn't sting" like the other cream did. ... Be sure to use excellent handwashing so it does not spread, because it can -- very fast! ... Also, treating a rash I've used Desitin, Aquaphor, or Burts Bees Diaper ...
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- At this age my son got very bad diaper rashes, and it turned out to be a strange reaction to milk -- since I had just switched him off formula to milk, he went back on...
- Are you sure it's thrush? My daughter kept getting a rash and it was a yeast infection around your daughters age. The foot powder Desican clears it up in a hurry. Th...
- Barbesol!!!!!! It's very hard to find- I bought it on the internet. It's a shaving balm, but I swear it clears up diaper rash!
Seeking Help with a Scalded Butt from Too Much Diarrhea
We have tried Desitin and Boudreaus's Butt Paste but nothing helps. .... A & d work really well for my son and he acts like it does not sting when I put it ...
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- the only thing that works on my daughter is dr smiths. sometimes you have to get it at the pharmacy counter (places like target). my daughter battles yeast infections ...
- Looks like you've gotton a lot of responses already. I would avoid powder on a little girl. In studies it's shown that little girls who had powder in their diapers has...
- Any cream or ointment you use will be helped if you use the hair dryer to thoroughly dry her off after washing. I didn't have to use rash cream for almost an entire ye...
Diarrhea & Awful Diaper Rash
They contain soap, which will sting very badly. ... When he does wear a diaper he should have a thick layer of zinc oxide paste (like Triple Paste) on his whole bottom. ... Diaper Rash! What Do You Do When Desitin Doesn't Work? ...
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- It seems to be going around. We just went through the same thing. The diarrhea lasted about 4-5 days with us, so maybe it's almost over for you! My son's rash was so b...
- We dealt with the same thing about a year ago. Everything I used made it worse. It got so bad at one point that he would scream every timehe pooped. I called the do...
- We have also used the "Butt Paste" in the past, and it is truly amazing!