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Eczema and Remedies: Has Anyone Used These?
Asked by A.G. from Dallas
on January 28, 2007
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Searching for something to help my son with his eczema. He also has something called Intertigo on his neck...he's always scratching and it doesn't seem to heal. Duri...
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- My son has had pretty severe eczema since he was born and his doctor prescribed Locoid Lipocream (hydrocortisone butyrate 0.1%) We apply as needed and the bad patches ...
- I have mild cases of eczema from time to time and started taking fish oil supplements in the maximum strength dosage. It has shown a great improvement overall and hav...
- My son has severe eczema. His pediatric allergist prescribed a steroid ointment that the pharmacy blends with an antibiotic ointment. He would scratch so bad that he...
Neem Oil for Eczema
Asked by H.W. from New York
on October 5, 2010
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My daughter is one and has severe eczema and food allergies. She has had it since she was 4 months old. It is all over her body and horrible. She has been on hydro cor...
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- My oldest daughter had the eczema from hell. The cracks of all her joints were a terrible mess. Nothing solved it, but the doctor's hydrocortizone helped the most-I j...
- I suggest Renew Wash and Bath Oil.
- If you want to try and aren't sure you could patch test a small area (like the size of a coin) and then check it in 24 hours. My daughter had mild eczema as a baby an...
My Son Has Terrible Eczema!!!
Asked by L.C. from Amarillo
on January 6, 2009
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My son has terrible eczema in the usual places like under his arms and behind his knees. He scratches constantly all over his body and is now beginning to scar himse...
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- Hi L., Not sure if you have something to help your son, but my son also has eczema and I've tried almost all the things that everyone is suggesting. I've had prescr...
- Ask about atopiclair its a good moisterizer. It was prescribe to my son it works wonders. He has not had a outbreak for a year and a half. You should also make sure ch...
- Hi L.! My 3 y/o daughter also has terrible eczema. We've tried every cream-RX and natural-there is. We've done NAET treatments, allergy tests, elimination diets, multi...
Holistic Eczema Treament Help
Asked by S.B. from Denver
on May 16, 2012
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My 5yo daughter has eczema, well she scratched her leg like crazy and made a horrible looking wound which now seems to have spread bigger as well as other splotches, a...
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- For the scratch, so neosporin and a bandaid. For the blotches, try Aquaphor lotion or Aveeno Baby Calming lotion For the eczema, what has worked best for my kids w...
- This has happened to my husband (he has had severe eczema all his life) a few times, and it sounds like your daughter has an infection, if it's spreading. Check the a...
- I know my pediatrician has recommended gentle creams like cetaphil and cerave. Anything will oatmeal will soothe and relieve as well.
Severe Eczema! HELP!
Asked by C.S. from Miami
on December 5, 2009
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My 1 1/2 year old little boy has severe eczema. It is all over his body and he scratches himself until he bleeds. The pediatrician has given me several different cream...
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- Don't use any soap on him. Oatmeal bathes only. Also use a non allergic laundry soap with no softner. This helped my nephew.
- my son didnt have it severly.. but my pedi told me to use DOVE BODY SOAP and it cleared it up. i even used just the bar soap...nothing special. i still use it! maybe g...
- My 2 boys have it too. Take raw oats (oatmeal) and blend it in the blender to a powder and bathe him in it. For a while it may be the only thing he can bathe in. Wh...
Clorox for Treatment of Eczema?
Asked by D.P. from Raleigh
on June 23, 2009
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The local news channel recently posted a report on the use of bleach in bathwater in treatment of eczema. According to the report, you can add 1/2 cup of bleach for t...
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- Ouch, I would not recommend that since there is a chance that the skin has open areas and the bleach can cause more tissue damage, irritation and pain. I have used bl...
- I've never tried it, because my daughter doesn't have a very bad case of eczema, just some flare ups now and then. What I do know is that once she goes to the pool her...
- I have tried it and it seems to work
"HELP With My Son's Allergies and Eczema"
Asked by M.S. from Atlanta
on April 3, 2007
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My 15 month old son has eczema really bad and I feel like I have tried every cream and medication. any suggestions? He is allergic to milk, eggs, and peanuts. I am als...
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- Hello M., I have two boys 18 months and 3 years. The little one has eczema and he is also allergic to milk proteins. He was very bad when he was younger, now he is ...
- My friend's son has eczema and her ped recommended the baby products by Arbonne International, which are all natural. She said they worked wonders in 2 weeks. Arbonn...
- My now adult son had similar allergies. In addition to treating his symptoms with creams and other medications, I focused on building his immune system because allergi...
Baby Eczema Help!
Asked by J.L. from Sacramento
on January 9, 2010
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my 4-month-old son has eczema all over his body, face and head. I used steroid to keep it under control. But once I stopped applying steroid, the eczema comes back, ev...
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- Hi J. There is something that works and has been clinically proven, and it works faster and lasts longer than Eucerin it is 7X more affective. It is Renew Intensive S...
- My son is now 8 months old and he suffered from eczema. He had a bad patch on his cheek little patches on various areas of the rest of his body. We first just used E...
- J., First of all..sorry I hate seeing Eczema on my daughter as well and I've had it my entire life also. I would see a pediatric dermatologist. The only board certifi...
Son W/ Eczema
Asked by F.G. from Salinas
on March 29, 2008
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Hey everyone. I have a 4 year old who has had eczema ever since he was a baby. It comes and goes. Usually really bad in the winter. Right now it is the worst it's ...
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- Hi Felcia I just saw a program on t.v. "view from the bay" and they had products on there from CALIFORNIA baby. com and showed a pic of a baby who had eczema and th...
- Hi F. I have two friends who said that their children's eczema lessened significantly when they started to take fruits and vegetable supplemnts, specifically Nutril...
- You have had so many great responses. My son who is now 8 had it horribly when he was younger but now it is occasional. There is hope! It runs in our family and see...
Dyshidrotic Eczema HELP
Asked by C.B. from Kansas City
on October 14, 2010
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i have had this issue with my fingers for MONTHS literally. for a couple months i thought i had an infection, went to the dr, got a scrip, it got better (it was infect...
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- you are describing my hands. i have had it my whole life. the oozing blisters, that oooze because you cant help but scratch them because the itch is like no itch you e...
- Another trigger can be handling raw meats. Protect your hands while working with raw meats. Also, if my mother in law handles acidic foods or hand washes dishes, she...
- This sounds like my hands when I was a CNA and constantly washing the oils off my hands. What soaps are you using? Try not to use antibacterial soap- unless you work...
