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Treatment for Face Rashes
I use 1% hydrocortisone cream on my daughters face for her excema. ... Both my boys have eczema and a combination of .5 or 1.0% hydrocortisone to stop the ...
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- Hi! My daughter had the same type of thing on her face, arms and the back of her neck(she was born 10-25-07). I started to use California baby products. Baby wash, pow...
- A., My baby is 5 months old and gets the same thing from time to time. The rash is from her saliva. My pediatrician recommends Aquafor. It works fast!
- It could be an allergy, especially if you are breast feeding. My daughter used to always get big time gas after I consumed oranges or orange juice while I was breast f...
"Pimples" on Butt
My ex says he uses hydrocortisone on it and not diaper rash ointment. So will this even help if it doesn't help using the OTC hydrocortisone cream? ...
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- Just read all the responses you had and as you can see from the diversity of the advice given, the "pimples" could be a number of things. You didn't say how old your d...
- I suggest papa due a thorough job of disinfecting his bathroom! God Bless
- Is it possible it's a yeast infection or some type of dermatitis caused by the wetness in the diaper area? Here's what I would use (this recipe came from a pediatric ...
3 Mo Old Son Has Food Allergies
Is the hydrocortisone safe for use in infants? Have you seen a big change .... We were using hydrocortisone, Aveeno and Eucerin on my 6 month old for rashes ...
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- I can tell you that my nephew is 6 mos old and he has had similar problems with rashes since he was born. My sister also was told by the doctor to use hydrocortizone....
- Hi L., Eczema is common in babies, although it is also a precusor to allergies. That said, hydrocortisone is safe for babies. Your doctor (and mine) would not hav...
- L., We're a "try natural first" family as well and also dealt with allergies and skin issues. You can do a google search for a lab that does blood work for food ...
2 Year Old with Eczema
What i use for my babies Eczema is the regular 1% hydrocortisone cream to relieve ... Only use that twice a day, and aquaphor on over the hydrocortisone. ...
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- I know some great products that can help get rid of it...stop the flareups and they are safe, no toxins or chemicals! Send me a pm and I can call you and we'll talk! ...
- hi, my son has had that since he was born. he is 3 now and still has it but not near as bad. my ped doc perscribed me Luxiq, it is a foam that you put on the spots. i ...
- Hi my name is E.. Myself, my five year old and my four year old have excema my son the four year old the worst!~ He scratched so much last year that he had staph five ...
Can Formula Cause Diaper Rash for a Breastfed Baby?
I wouldn't underestimate OTC hydrocortisone cream either. ... Generally, a hydrocortisone cream, either prescription or over-the-counter, is the remedy. ...
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- Hi A., We had the opposite affect with our son when he was a newborn. The breast milk made his BM to be so watery and it made the worst little rash on his bottom t...
- Most diaper rashes have nothing to do with formula; however, it is possible. Here is a list of the types of diaper rashes: Chafing dermatitis. Also known as frictio...
- If you think it is the formula than try another brand or type (like soy ). Once the rash clears up go back to the original type. If another rash develops, you know it'...
Dermatologist for Toddler with Eczema Issues?
Jul 31, 2009 ... We too tried a few doctors who would prescribe hydrocortisone or protopic and basically send us on our way. ...
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- I've also brought my son to Dermatology Specialists in Edina for the past two years. However, we've used Dr. Jennifer Dick. As it turns out, my son has/had an allerg...
- All a dermatologist is going to do is prescribe a cream, typically a steroid based one. These creams won't ever get to the source of the problem, they will mask it bu...
- My 5 year old daughter has had severe eczema since she was born. We too tried a few doctors who would prescribe hydrocortisone or protopic and basically send us on our...
Baby Eczema
The pediatrician said it is eczema and told us to use hydrocortisone on his cheeks ... I recommend what your doctor said and that is using hydrocortisone, ...
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- My son is 3.5 years old and had eczema in various creases in his body. Initially his pediatrician thought it was no big deal and told me to use hydrocortisone cream. ...
- Hi S.- my son is now 2 1/2, and as an infant he started out with eczema, then it went to food allergy and asthma, apparently this is the common order. My son would ge...
- UPDATE 4/2/08 - I had a follow up visit with the pediatrician and saw a different doctor than last time. Just to clarify on my last post - we talked about the use of ...
Itchy Forehead and Nose
I have put hydrocortisone cream on his head, lotion, everything you can imagine and .... I would also consult an MD before using hydrocortisone on a baby. ...
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- It sounds like ezcema. My daughter had it bad and we found something that got rid of it completely. It's called arbonne. They are all botanically based with no harm...
- If he does it only in his bed, then I would rule out the allergies first. Bedding tends to collect dust and other allegens a lot more then other things. If you wash hi...
- I would check into allergies. If you are breastfeeding, change your diet by taking away a certain food for a few days, if that doesn't change the itching, try another ...
Almost 3 Year Old's SEVERE Dry Skin
Hydrocortisone and a few prescriptions worked but those seemed short-term...OH, and I saw recommendations for Cetaphil. I actually use the body cream ...
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- Hi C.... It sounds like it may be a "dry skin condition". Duh! But there is an official name for it, ichthyosis vulgaris. It is a common inherited skin disorder ...
- My daughter gets dry patches around her mouth and we use Kara Vita's Everyday Skin Penetrating Cream and within a very short period of time, the scales and redness are...
- My 4 year old has the same thing, she has eczema, we use hydrocortosone cream on it, that helps a lot and in the baby section, there is an eczema cream ,I forget who m...
Seeking Suggestions for Clearing up Cradle Cap and Eczema
For the eczema ask the doctor about a prescription for hydrocortisone works .... My doctor has me using a hydrocortisone type salve of his eczema and he ...
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- Our hair dresser recommended Sauve to us and it worked like a charm!
- My daughter had really bad baby acne, cradle cap and eczema also. I found it was related to my diet, she was breastfed. I had to eliminate sugar and dairy or watch h...
- My son also had pretty bad cradle "crap" and I used to put the baby oil on his head a couple of hours before a bath and took a toothbrush and brushed against the cradl...
