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Skin-eczema
Asked by L.S. from New London
on November 30, 2008
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What is your cure (if you have one) for itching-rash inflamed skin caused by eczema or dermatitis for adults? I would so appreciate any and all of your solutions or ad...
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- I give my little guy an oatmeal bath. Get referred to a dermatologist. They have special soap and creams that available without a prescription but you have to ask the...
- I do not know that there is a cure honey. One of my adult sons finds that using exclusively Dove bath gel/wash is one way to keep it under control. Another, when he ...
- I am also battling that on my fingers, and have found a cream that works really well for it. It is an over the counter, and you can find it at Walmart or Target. Aqu...
9 Year Old with Eczema
Asked by J.W. from Boston
on May 22, 2009
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Hi!
My 9 year old daughter keeps developing a big rash on her back legs. The over the counter lotions do not seem to help and tend to sting her. I do not really want ...
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- I just battled eczema myself. First of all, you need to figure out what the allergic trigger is, because she is reacting to something in the diet. There is usually a...
- Maybe these are things you already do, but: Less frequent baths with lukewarm water. Dove soap for sensitive skin.
- Definitely take him to the dermatologist. Is this the first time he's had this? I could definitely be a food allergy if it's a new thing. Both my kids have eczema. A...
How to handle eczema on infant?
Asked by S.R. from Boston
on March 27, 2008
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My baby was diagnosed with Eczema when she was 3 months.She is now 4 1/2 months.We are using hydrolatum on her body which gives her relief but my concern is I end up u...
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- Eczema is usually a symptom of a food or chemical allergy. While lotions and creams will help relieve discomfort, they will not fix the problem until you find the tru...
- I would consider food allergies. Look especially at dairy, wheat and corn. If your nursing try eliminating them from your diet and see what happens. You can get mor...
- I and my son both have Eczema. The best lotion is Eucerine (not sure how to spell) make sure it is the one in the jar though. Much thicker. Also for my sons face I use...
Advise on Dry Face and Scalp
Asked by A.C. from Boston
on March 10, 2008
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Hello,
My 11 week old has dryness in his face and scalp. Fyi, He was born with a full head of hair. The rest of his body is just fine. We have been bathing every ...
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- Please do not put mineral oil, or any other paraben or sulfite containing products on your baby...these are made from petroleum~the stuff we fuel our cars with! Plain ...
- Hi A.. My son has major dry skin and scalp in the winter, and his pediatrician recommended we put 1 tbl mineral oil in his bath and only bathe every other day or so, ...
- Try the arbonne Baby wash and lotion. It is plant based and I have several children with skin conditions who use it and it went away within a week or two. Amazing what...