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3 Month Old with Isolated Little White bumps....insect Bites or Pimples?
Asked by A.H. from Nashville
on September 6, 2006
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I have a 13 week old little girl. Over the last week or so, she has had 3 or 4 occurences of little white bumps with surrounding redness over different parts of her b...
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- My 8 week old son has them and I remember now that my 2 year old had them a little when he was younger. Roseola is different. My son also had that when he turned 1. ...
- It could be a couple of different things. My daughter got "milk bumps". It took a while for them to go away. She actually still has one on her nose. She also got baby ...
- I have always heard that newborn babies get little white bumps like that but it is just excess fluid from being in the womb coming to the surface of the skin. They don...
11 Year Old Daughter Is Getting Acne
Asked by B.J. from Macon
on April 30, 2009
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My daughter has begun to get little bumps on her face. A few blackheads and some pimples, as well. I'm wondering about what products might be best for her young skin...
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- Hi B., Most likely this is hormonal changes bringing the pimples to your beautiful girl's face! What's her diet like? Avoiding refined foods is a good start and ea...
- I had great results with Proactive although I was in my 30's when I used it. You can either order it online or there is a kiosk at Discover Mill Mall in Duluth.
- Mary Kay has a great product for teens. It's call Velocity. The cleanser is only $10 and the moisturizer is only $12. You can add other products to your regimine if...
Ance at 32
Asked by V.F. from Shreveport
on March 15, 2012
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I have these huge pimples on my face. They are close to my chin and chin line. They are not "whiteheads", but red, painful bumps. They are much worse around my cycl...
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- It's possible it's not acne, you need to get to a Dermatologist, if you don't have the $$$ or insurance to do so, get to the local Health Dept.. I hope you get it u...
- If it seems to be a little worse when using a certain product, switch products. It could be the formula changed from when you were younger or your body chemistry has ...
- These require a trip to the dermatologist for an antibiotic. Some Keflex or something will clear them up. If they continue to come back, your dermatologist will probab...
Bumps on Arms?
Asked by S.B. from Houston
on September 11, 2008
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My daughter (3) has bumps on her arms. They are mostly on the backs of her upper arms but she's starting to get them all over and they are geting worse. They don't b...
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- When I was younger, I had those on the back of my elbows and for some reason, on my neck. The ones on my elbows eventually stopped popping up and then went away after ...
- Sounds like skin bumps, some people are just more prone to them than others. Avon has a new product out for just that purpose, i haven't used it so i don't know how we...
- You need to go to the Dr. My daughter had bumps that spread and it is contagious. They will give you a medicine for her.
13-Year Old Boy with Blackheads- Need Suggestions for Getting Rid of Them
Asked by L.C. from San Francisco
on April 27, 2009
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My 13 year old has a heavy concentration of blackheads with some pimples on his temples, nose and forehead. He has used some over-the counter products, washes his face...
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- Hello Lee-AnnC: Yes it is time to see the doctor!! One thing that we were advised to do for our son was to have him use Peroxide after cleaning his face. This is ver...
- Hi L.. First, the soap may be exacerbating the problem, depending on what it is. There are some great options: Cetaphil if you want to go the medical route, or I use...
- I have a 14 year old daughter and her pediatrician as well as a dermatologist on TV told her to leave her cleansing gel (Neutrogena acne face wash with salicylic acid...
Do You Pop Zits?
Asked by R.. from Austin
on September 23, 2010
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My mom pops my stepdad's zits... He does the same for her... Growing up my dad would attack our faces if he saw a zit he could pop... I know a lot of people do, but al...
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- I'm mortified at the question, actually.
- OMG!! I LOOOOOVE IT!! I know...so weird right? I used to beg my husband to pop his...til he finally told me he didn't like it...apparently it hurts. ; ) But occasional...
- I totally agree with you, Christina. Pop your own, leave others' alone. Ew! :) For those who are in a relationship with another and they BOTH agree to pop for each oth...
Pimple Around Daughters Eye?
Asked by J.G. from Minneapolis
on October 29, 2011
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My daughter has 2 pimple like looking things close to her eye. People have told me they look like sty's. The thing is more keep popping up! She has 2 now and we see...
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- There could be many things causing this. Get her to her pediatrician but in the mean time...use baby wash to wash both her eyes. Just wet a wash rag with warm water ...
- I had one outside and inside my eyelid.. stys are basically pimples.. but before you diagnose as such.. you may want a doc or eye doctor to check her out. mine was ver...
- They could be styes, they could be MRSA (one of my grandson's has had them there twice) or they could be something else. No one here can tell you accurately why s...
My 3 Year Old Has Sores All over Her Scalp; Tested Negative for Staph; NEED HELP
Asked by S.G. from Dallas
on December 7, 2006
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My daughter Kacey is 3 and has sores on her scalp. They are almost like pimples with a white head. We went to the doctor last Thursday and he took a culture and sent...
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- I don't know what it is, but is sure sounds like staph. Why on earth would the doctor be popping the sores though? Is this your pediatrician, or a dermatologist? I'...
- Could it be impetigo caused by streptococcus. see this link: http://www.kidshealth.org/parent/infections/skin/impetigo.html My daugther currently has impetigo...
- My next door neighbor is a drug rep for Johnson & Johnson. She has recently told me that there is a new strain of staph. She JUST told me last week about this and you...
Affordable Skin Care Products
Asked by B.F. from Lubbock
on December 28, 2008
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I have 2 questions. First I need affordable skincare products to help prevent wrinkles plus I have sensitive skin prone to occasional acne at sertain times of the mon...
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- B. -- There are lots of good choices -- look for products that do not contain mineral oil (clogs your pores) and alchol -- dries out your skin. I rep Arbonne Skin ...
- No, you are not asking too much. I use Arbonne skin care products because they are botanically based, pH correct and never tested on animals. They are highly concent...
- I like the Boots brand of skin care sold at Target and it fits your criteria.
Strange Habit and What Do You Think I Can Do to Stop It?
Asked by M.J. from Minneapolis
on November 2, 2011
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When I was a teenager I had many problems with anxiety. I got over it with therapy, but then mid 20's I started a really bad habit. I never had acne in my teens and ea...
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- I'm 65 yrs. old and had the exact same problem from my teens until almost 40 yrs. old. I'm the oldest of 5 siblings and none of the others had any acne. As I got into ...
- I did something similar in my 20's. There were two causes: 1) the stress in my life from a lousy relationship 2) the fact that my skin really was bothering me I d...
- First, talk to your primary care doc about medication for the acne. That's not going to solve the compulsive behavior, but it'll give you a leg up, and keep you from d...