Poison Ivy
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10 Month Old with Rash from Mango
Uses: poison ivy, bra rash, diaper rash, bites, poxes, measles....ALL Skin Eruptions!!!!!! A miracle indeed. Bathe it off at night with oatmeal or goats ...
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- In 1980, my newborn rashed from penicillin. Nightmare. Heat lamps, ointments, suffering and crying for dyas each time he urinated and got it wet. After 5 days my si...
- It just takes time. Her body will heal itself as long as the allergen is kept away. I am allergic to mangoes too, it is such a sad allergy cause they are so delicious...
- Aveeno oatmeal lotion is the best to use.
HELP Really Bad Rash
It is looks like a combination of poison ivy and mosquito bites. .... You mention a pet...poison ivy can be brought in by the pet, then the oils of the ivy ...
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- I would take her into the doctor asap. Her face could start to swell and even her throat which could be very dangerous. I had the exact thing happen to me I thought ...
- Please consult her pediatrician... It could be Fifth's Disease, Roseola, poison oak or poison ivy.... or any number of things. J.
- Is it possible that it is a food allergy? Here is an online thing that might be able to help: http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/tools/symptom/545.html
Ring Worm?!
It's nothing to be too concerned about if it IS ringworm- it's just a rash that itches like poison ivy and spreads easily by the oils or spores, ...
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- I've actually had ringworm myself a couple times. I have no idea why or how I got it... I don't know whether it's approved for kids or not, but the new drug that wor...
- I know this is kind of late, but ringworm is becoming more common. When I was a child, I had it more than once. The doctor will prescribe an ointment to cure it.
- Buy some Lotrimin AF by the athlete foot medication in the pharmacy. It is an antifungal cream and will do the trick--even if it's just a rash. One of my daycare kid...
Rash Itch Relief
It is great for itchy rashes such as Roseola, Chicken pox, poison ivy or oak. You just put two pellets under their tongue and repeat as often as necessary. ...
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- Someone on here suggested Desert Essences. They got it at Sprouts for mosquito bites. They said the redness went away fast and it stopped the itching. I don't know if ...
- Hi A. If I were you I would go to a whole foods store or some place like Sprouts and ask the expert. They have helped me in the past with eczema and bug bites. If y...
- When my children had chicken pox and roseola, my pedi told me to give them benadryl by mouth and use caladryl clear on the "ouchies"...but it has been almost 10 years ...
How Long Do Hives Last?
Were you walking in the woods or somewhere that she might have been exposed to poison ivy? It seems to be bad this year and we have dealt with several cases ...
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- my son has had a few viruses that last about a week with hives. the dr said it is normal at this age. if it continues, call MD back
- Hi L., My son has had hives before. Right after dinner I started noticing red rashy-looking splotches on his arms and his face and neck. I have seen allergic r...
- I get hives as a result of heat (sometimes called heat rash) they are very itchy, but usually go away in an hour or two. I have not had hives as a result of an allergy...
Insect Bite Reactions
Jul 13, 2009 ... Though it is more expensive, it is completely natural, and I've heard it also works on poison ivy :) Good luck. ...
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- I heard that if you use roll on deoderant on insect bites that is supposed to help with the itch. I would also give your child some bendryll to help with the itch and ...
- K., I react the same myself to any bug bites and alway have. If they stat to itch I try to put anti itch cream om them before I scratch them all up because then it bu...
- Hi K., Go to your local health food store and ask for something that will help insect bite reactions. While there, get some Hyland's Vit. C tablets for infants a...
Alternative to Mederma Scar Creme?
Apr 23, 2009 ... Shaklee C&E Repair helped me with scars ranging from a raging case of Poison Ivy to breast surgery scars. You can't even tell I once had ...
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- Try Vitamin E oil. It was fantastic for me. I used it faithfully after my hysterectomy and you can hardly see my bikini line scar now. I also had 2 minor office pro...
- Shaklee C&E Repair helped me with scars ranging from a raging case of Poison Ivy to breast surgery scars. You can't even tell I once had scars. My husband used it af...
- My son just had surgery to remove a birthmark last month. They told us to put zinc oxide on it. I honestly don't know if those ointments work on reducing the scar. The...
Help My Daughter's Mosquito Bites Are Scaring!!
I use cream for poison ivy to keep her from scratching but she still does. I also use hydrocort 1% for the itching! Now over the summer as she was in the ...
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- Good Morning M.: I hope your having a wonderful day! I have twin daughters who are five years old and each time they get bitten by a mosquito bite, their bites tur...
- hi. i agree with MeLinda. when i was vacationing in mexico one year, the mosquito bites on my legs scarred. they looked terrible, but did go away over a couple of y...
- We are in the same boat as you. My son is starting to scar every time he gets bit. I have heard that tucking a sheet of fabric softener into a pocket will repel them...
Unknown Rash
Poison ivy runs kind of in a line. you need to get meds if that is it. you ... My grandson got chickenpox a couple of months ago along with poison ivy, ...
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- Have you switched detergents lately? They might be allergic to it. Good luck.
- It might be ezcema. My kids all get it when the whether gets cold. I use over-the-counter Gold Bond lotion. It works really well. I wouldn't wait too long before ...
- I agree sounds like scabies. It is not highly contagious. I got it while no one else in my family did. They probably got it from being out doors. The only way to get r...
Anyone Ever Have an Older Child Get the Chicken Pox Virus?
It looked like poison ivy. I put calamine lotion on it and sent him to school but told him if it itched to go to the nurse for more calamine. ...
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- Hi K., When my oldest son was in 1st grade he too brought home the chicken pox. He missed the vaccination due to a bad batch and a change of pediatricians. A few we...
- I too just recently had shingles myself and I will tell you they are not fun. It's very dangerous to get them on the face though. So keep a close eye on her that it ...
- Have you looked into Reliv nutritional supplements? They are great and designed to support the immune system. They are 99% absorbed (vs. vitamins or many other suppl...
