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4 Month Old Baby Hair Falling Out
Asked by K.S. from Atlanta
on July 7, 2008
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I have a 4 month old baby girl and i've been noticing that her hair is falling out mainly on the sides and some up top. Her scalp is very dry up top and i just put vas...
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- I am pretty sure that our little one lost all of her baby hair. I remember looking in her crib and seeing hair there for a long time. She was born with really dark hai...
- Totally normal, don't worry! More hair will grow!!!
- Hey K., I am a 47 year old very proud granny. I have 2 kids in their 20's and also ran a home day care center for about 5 years, when my kids were small. Do not worry ...
Chapped Lips - 10 Month Old
Asked by M.V. from Sacramento
on March 27, 2009
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HI there - anyone have any suggestions for chapped lips for a 10 month old? My daughter wakes up with cracked / dry lips in the morning and wondering what I can do th...
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- we used aquaphor or any petroleum jelly. not exactly "natural". beeswax based ointments might work too. maybe a nipple cream? they are safe for breast feeding/ingestio...
- Try using a humidifier in her room at night.
- Do you have any Aquaphor? (We used to use it for diaper rash, and so always had it handy in the nursery.) It works great on chapped lips, dry elbows, you name it - I s...
Drool Rash
Asked by E.M. from Louisville
on July 25, 2007
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is there anything i can do for my poor babys chin shes teething and i wipe her mouth constantly but her chin keeps breaking out in a rash! any ideas?
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- If you are breastfeeding, I assume you have some Lanolin (Purlan is one brand). That works great and there's no reaction like she might have to lotions or vasalene. ~S.
- I don't know if you breastfed or not but if you have any nipple cream left that works wonders on EVERYTHING like chapped skin. Ok, now if you didn't there is this gre...
- Hi E.! I used to put a thin layer of desitin (the diaper rash ointment) on my sons chin when he was a baby...that helped heal the rash, while at the same time creating...
Baby with Horrible Rash Under Chin
Asked by S.B. from Atlanta
on July 10, 2008
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My 5 month old son has a horibble rash that goes along his jaw line, almost from ear to ear and down his neck to his collar bone. He does have a real cute no neck, do...
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- When my daughter would get rashes on her bottom we always used corn starch or babypowder, they have all sorts now medicated aloe ect... it always seemend to work bette...
- S., I am the mother of a five and a half month old baby boy and have the same issue. I have read and also been told by my pediatrician that the drooling can cause...
- The rash will go away when the baby loses some of his chins. My granddaughter, who is just 11 months old, at one point had 5 chins (we counted!) and a rash as well. ...
When Should I Get My Son Circumcised????
Asked by E.B. from Fayetteville
on January 14, 2007
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My son is due 30Jan07' with the help of pitosin. I will in fact be induced because i am a high-risk paitient. My question is that: my OBGYN Dr. Chris Taylor (Some of w...
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- Oh!!! defininetly the day he is born!!!!
- Usually most parents wait a few days before circumsizing their little boys. My friends are opting NOT to circumsise their little boys, due to the loss of sensitivity ...
- Definitly do it as soon as possible. We had out little guy circumcised the day after he was born. He definitly cried, but it didn't bother him after that. I thought th...
Diaper Rash
Asked by C.H. from New York
on July 25, 2009
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I am looking for an alternative to Desitin, Balmex and A&D. My youngest has diaper rash on and off and the A& D does not work for her. She screams when I put Desitin...
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- I highly recommend Triple Paste and Aquaphor. Both work very well and if the rash is really bad, I would use them together. Both are over the counter and while somew...
- Try Baby Bum Butter - amazing product. Here is the website http://www.gardendreams.org/baby_bum_butter.php Read about it -- I use it on my son all the time. It...
- try calendula. can get otc at drugstore. it is more than preventative like the ones you mentioned it actually heals the rash. great stuff.
Circumcision Question...
Asked by R.T. from Houston
on June 9, 2008
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In 18 short days we are expecting a baby boy. Definately a no mans land for me. I have an older daughter (6) and have never been around little boys. Who,when and wh...
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- I wouldn't let the resident on call or the pedi do the circumcision. I would get a pediatric surgeon. I worked in a recovery room where they did repairs of circumcisio...
- You can have whomever you want do it. Make your request clear at the hospital! Many obgyns do it; a few family doctors can as well if they choose - many don't becaus...
- Do it when the baby is born. They are so little they do not remember. Call your pedi, they should come and check on the baby at the hospital and will do it then. My...
Diaper Rash - on Going
Asked by D.H. from Topeka
on June 18, 2009
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My daughter who is 1 1/2 has had a diaper rash for approximately 3 months on and off now. It seems to come and go. She will get a little bit of a rash and we will go...
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- Have you tried changing diaper brands or even just letting her run around without one on?
- My kids peditrician gave me 'bum balm' on thier very first appointment. There are alot of doctors that have never heard of it, and there is only one pharmacy that I k...
- Just in case this is the issue: My daughter had diaper rash when she was given apple juice with the pulp in it - th cloudy apple juice. She had no problem with clear...
Cradle Cap Removal
Asked by H.L. from Austin
on June 4, 2008
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Hi,
I have a 3.5 months old daughter who has tons of cradle cap and it makes her head stink. The problem is she also has ton of hair and her hair is very long too. ...
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- I've had good luck with the Gentle Naturals brand of Cradle Cap Treatment. It used to be made by Orajel, but now I think I saw that Johnson & Johnson has bought it. I ...
- I used the shampoo called "Gentle Naturals-Cradle Cap Treatment." It's made by Orajel.
- Walmart and Walgreens cary this stuff called "cradel cap" I'm not sure who makes it (I think it's something naturals). it is in a green bottle with tigger and other p...
18 Month Old with Painful (Burning?) Poops - Not Constipated
Asked by K.S. from San Francisco
on January 20, 2008
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I have an 18-month old son who for the past week has been screaming every time he poops. He's not constipated and doesn't have trouble passing the stool (they are soft...
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- My daughter went through this during teething. Wasn't constipated but I was told that during teething, they can have very acidic urine, etc. which may cause a burning...
- The only thing I can think of is perhaps a food allergy. My daughter developed a food allergy around 15 months old to dairy. She had been eating the same foods & nothi...
- Two things- possible teething and find out why he's sitting in his own stool for thirty minutes at the day care center! If he has diaper rash any urine or stool on his...
