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Red Bumps on Arms
It is called Keratosis Pilaris. I've just come to live with it as it is a pretty common issue. ... Could be Keratosis Pilaris (KP) my sister has this. ...
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- Purchase Amlactin cream - available at Walgreens for about $15. It doesn't smell the best, but it is dermatologist recommended and the bumps will go away. My daughte...
- Try Bach Remedy Cream... and I've used for the same thing (well, dryness on my face and hard little bumps on my boyfriends upper arms) and it's amazing!
- Hi G., When you said when you tan it seems less noticable it made me think of psoriasis or eczema. Most of the time these can be diminished or cured by diet. My Sil h...
Need Help with Mistery Bumps/rash on Son's Legs!
I think it sounds like KP - Keratosis Pilaris. Go to the Dermatologist, .... Keratosis Pilaris. My son who has eczema( atopic dermatitis) also started ...
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- It sounds like molesculum (spelling?). Both my kids had it. Does it look like a pimples you want to squeeze the pus out of? If so, that's probably what it is and th...
- hello my daughter had this 2 yrs ago or what sounds kike it then a couple months ago my younger daughter got them my dr told me its an allergy hive give them zertek an...
- It sounds a lot like eczema, which can look different depending on the severity. All that you have to do is put a heavy duty moisturizer on it, without scent (perfume ...
Baby Acne
My daughter has used it for diaper rash and I use it for a condition that I have on my arms called Keratosis Pilaris. Keratosis Pilaris can also appear on ...
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- My daughter had pretty bad baby acne too. And what I have read was to let it go away on its own and it did, but for the dryness, I used Aquaphor. It didn't do anythi...
- I put lotion on my baby's skin and it seemed to help rather than make it worse. I used baby Aveeno. Once I started using the lotion his skin started to look real hea...
- My daughter had it very badly as well. We left it alone and it cleared up very well. I think putting anything on it would clog and irritate it more. Good Luck wit...
How Do I Get Rid of Red Bumps on My Upper Arms?
Actually, you have Keratosis Pilaris - it's a form of Eczema. .... None of them ever suggested it was keratosis pilaris, but when I was 24, I came across a ...
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- I have them too and have found that they tend to get worse in the winter when they are covered up. I use a loofah or textured washcloth (gently) and follow up with Ker...
- I have red dots, some even with my skin and some raised placed randomly all over my body. I also have brown spots that are probably age spots. My dad rubbed a bleach...
- My friends sister is a nutritionalist and said that those little bumps are signs of a lack of omega-3s. You get these from eating fish, and if you don't care for fish ...
2 Yr Old with Little White Bumps
Here is some info on Keratosis Pilaris. This article states that exfoliation can help the ... I was told that it is Keratosis Pilaris (you can google it). ...
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- It sounds like the same stuff I have had and my boys have had. They say it is Sun posioning, but I have always treated it like it is dry skin. The little bumps are i...
- Both of my children have very dry skin(eczema). My son has the bumps on his arms and legs, however they are not white at all, they just feel like rough skin. So it m...
- It sounds like Molluscum Contagium. My son has the same little bumps that just appeared one day, so I took him to the dr. and that's what they said it was. It's a vi...
Infant Sunscreen and Eczema
My daughter also has eczema and Keratosis Pilaris. The best lotion that works for her skin condition and is very, very effective in blocking the suns rays ...
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- First, check with Doctor, and then you can also try the "spray on" Neutrogena SPF45. I have a 6 years old with eczema and the spray is lighter, so less irritating. Go...
- I used to use a product from California Baby (I think they have a website) good luck!
- My daughter also has eczema so to avoid break outs and b/c I felt she was too young for sunscreen, I used physical elements as protection like cotton/linen long sleeve...
2 Yr Old Has Tiny Red Bumps All over Chest and Upper Back
My son has keratosis pilaris which is a skin thing where there are red bumps on the skin--otherwise unremarkable and really no big deal. ...
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- It *might* be a mild case of impetigo. My 3 year old had that back in the spring. I had assumed it was an allergic reaction to something, but it wasn't bothering her...
- if it is spreading best take him to pediatrician sounds like an allergy to some kind of food.
- Hi S., It sounds like an allergic reaction to something. Most reaction will start on the torso. My daughter was allergic to strawberries, she has since outgrown it....
Seeking Advice on 2.5 Month Old's Dry Skin
Nov 7, 2009 ... It's keratosis pilaris, nothing serious, just dry skin and the hair follicles being clogged. Do not bathe him every day, this makes it worse ...
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- Hi C.. When my kids were infants, (now 8, 6, and 2) they each had a very slight case of these dry skin patches. I used something called "Cetaphil" products. You can bu...
- Hi C. Take your 2.5 month old in to see his peditrican.He/she will be able to tell you what it is. You have to very careful with children that young. Their skin is ver...
- Eucerin Aquphor. . .I totally spelled that wrong but it is at Walgreens and it is the best!
Skin Care for 10 Year Old
Keratosis Pilaris (KP) is a very common skin condition often referred to as ... One of her skin issues is keratosis pilaris, and we have treated it with the ...
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- I got something similar after giving birth. My doctor said it was clogged pores and to exfoliate. I used an exfoliating wash in the shower once a week and they eventu...
- try Mary Kay acne cream.. it is only 7.00 and has remarkable results! Good luck!
- I was told those bumps on the back of the arm is extra dry skin. I have found a safer, natually based lotion that works wonders on stuff like that! It's great for ex...
Child with Acne?
I have fine bumps on my arms and I was told that they are Keratosis Pilaris. More or less they are due to dry skin. Im not one to self diagnose but here is ...
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- It may be a virus type infection called moluscum or mollosk. I dont know how to spell ir. My son had it on his torso and the dr gave us a cream to put on it. He also s...
- My daughter has had alot of skin problems..It might be a form of dry skin.I would try to order from burt bees childrens line. They all natural products seem to of help...
- Could it be heat rash not acne? if it doesn't go away by itself I would go to a dermatologist! 5 is awfully young for acne! M.