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Severe Dry Skin on Lips
Read all 22 responses: "Hi Ladies, My 5 year old daughter has very dry skin on her lips. We keep vitamin E and lip balm on them all the time (at least 5 to ...
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- My lips do the same thing. I use carmex in the tube. It works great.
- I'm with Cynthia on the Lansinol. It works wonders! If that doesn't help clear it up--call your doctor. If it is something more serious--I'm sure they will find out...
- I suggest using Lansinol. It is the stuff given to breastfeeding moms to help with chapped nipples. Well, as it turns out, that's not the only use for it :o) I've bee...
Moisturizer for Sensitive Skin in Babies
Read all 15 responses: "My son is 5 months old and has very sensitive skin ( Seborrheac Dermatitis--sp?). We use dye free/fragrance free soap and detergent.
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- I too have eczema and several lotions make it worse. The best thing that I have found has been cetaphil, they have a lotion, foaming face wash and bar soap that works...
- We had a fabulous response with "Mustela"...it is made in France I believe but sold at a lot of baby stores. We used the one in the blue and white tube, it was a skin...
- Hey T., I know your mental anguish. Had same experience with now 3yr old son. Tried it all nothing seem to work. He was born with what they (dr.'s) called baby acne. F...
Skin Care Products That Are Safe to Use While Pregnant
Read all 30 responses: "My husband and I just found out that we are pregnant. Its still very early and we havent had our first doctor's appointment yet.
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- Talk to your dermatologist about products that you can safely use. I have acne, rosacea and atopic dermatitis. I used clindamacin (sp) lotion on my face during pregna...
- I have used arbonne for over 17 yrs and with all 3 of my pregs used the Not So Basic or Anti Aging lines.. I don't have acne but I do have another skin issues.. excema...
- My doctor told me do not use anything with salicylic acid or retinol. I am unsure about the benzoyl. I switched to St.Ives Apricot Scub and my skin has been amazing. G...
A Bump Under the Skin
Read all 15 responses: "I just found a bump under the skin of my leg when I was shaving. It's right below my knee, right in the middle of my leg.
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- Sounds like a lymph node. They are in certain areas of your body and sometimes they become inflamed for some reason. I've had them in my cheek near my mouth and near m...
- I agree with everyone elses diagnoses...it sounds like a cyst. I've had one on my upper arm for years. :-)
- I have something similar on my thigh and my doctor told me it is the same thing - fatty cyst. She said if it's not bothersome, it's nothing to worry about, although i...
Dry Skin in Infants
Read all 22 responses: "Help! my 3 month old daughter has had very dry skin almost from the time she was born. the only thing that seems to help is not ...
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- Both my boys have eczema. I use a whole lot of aveeno. I use the lotion all day long on both of them and I bathe them 2 or 3 times a week in aveeno body wash which I p...
- My 18mth old has eczema. My allergist suggested this. Use Aquaphor at bedtime and Eucerin Cream at every diaper change. It works really well if you're consistent. My s...
- My nephew has the same thing he can only take a bath about every 3 days .but his mom washes him with a wash rag everyother time .then she puts lots of baby lotion on h...
Good Cream for Dry Skin
Read all 18 responses: "Durning the winter months my 4 year old son has very dry itchy skin especially on his legs we have a humidifier in the house and I ...
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- The cream that m doctor refers to us is Eucerin. My 1 year old daughter has severe eczema and it does wonders for her skin. Hope in helps out.
- I have mild excema...probably didn't spell that right...and I found out quite by accident that Avon Clinical line and wrinkle cream works really well on very dry skin....
- Try using Aquaphor on him. It's made by Eucerin and is sold over the counter. I use it around my son's mouth b/c he licks it until it's raw due to his anxiety. I've...
Dog with VERY Sensitive Skin
Read all 9 responses: "Hi Everyone, We adopted a dog 5 months ago. Reese is a 4 year old mix of "we think" Retriever, English Pointer, and Pitbull.
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- K., there are a lot of things that can cause allergies in dogs aside from food, but one thing you can try is a grain-free dog food, like Wellness 'Core', or EVO. You ...
- Our dog had allergies and we finally felt it was the green dye in the bones (treats, dental bones, etc). Plus she eats no table food and we used Z/D Ultra dog food fr...
- K., Did you have your dog vaccinated when you brought her home or were there any other medical treatments done to her? Sometimes this puts a strain on the immune sy...
Darkening of Upper Lip Skin
Read all 11 responses: "Hi Ladies. My upper lip skin is dark and looks like a darn moustache! it is not hair, but actual skin pigmentation. So annoying.
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- I have had hyperpigmentation on my upper lip and know how it feels to look in the mirror and see a mustache! Very frustrating!! While nursing, there was nothing that...
- I've heard of people using tumeric. See this link... http://www.indiaparenting.com/diet/data/diet22_01.shtml
- Hi M. D I have been with NuSkin for over 8 years and they and a skin care system call TriPhasic White. It's a total skincare system that is used to help with skin di...
Jewelry Changing Skin Color
Read all 16 responses: "I have heard that some jewelry, depending on what it is made of, will sometimes temporarily change the color of the skin it touches ...
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- Although using nail polish will help. I would also suggest cutting back on some foods that are acidic such as oranges and tomatoes. Increase of the acidity levels in...
- You just can not wear cheap jewelery, no matter how cute some are. I have had the same problem and just invest in real jewelery or those that do not have metal touchin...
- Using only gold jewelry may not be the answer for you. Jewelry is not made of 24K (pure gold). It's too soft to make jewelry out of - it would break. So all gold ha...
15 Month Old with Very Dry Skin
Read all 41 responses: "Hi Ladies, just wondering if any of you have experience with caring for a baby's very dry skin. I bathe him with dove senstive bar ...
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- Have you gone to a Dermatologist yet? Is it dry skin or eczema? Have you tried Carols Daughters unscented hand and body jelly, Vaselines body oil gel w/cocoa butter (m...
- He likely needs some endocrine testing. Use only a specialist who will administer 24 hour urine testing. If you mention this and they look at you as if you were stup...
- My grandson use to have very dry skin. The Dr had us try Eucerin Orginal Moisturizing Lotion or the Plus. They both seem to work after using for a few days. I hope it ...