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Treating a Deep Paper Cut
Asked by M.W. from Minneapolis
on February 13, 2009
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I have a deep paper cut at the end of my finger and the throbbing kept me up most of the night. Is there anything I can do to help with the pain that has traveled to ...
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- I would rule out infection and once you have try hydrocortisone. I cracked my thumb and it worked like a charm
- Please seek medical treatment if the pain has spread to your wrist and forearm! That can be a sign of an infection that is traveling (I work in health care). Yes, yo...
- If you determine that it's not infected, they have "liquid bandage" products now. It's a bit like glue but it's designed to go on your skin and protect your cut. I f...
Scab Picking Has Turned Tiny Bugbites into Massive Craters, HELP!
Asked by C.L. from Boston
on September 6, 2007
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I just don't know what to do with my 7 year old daughter. Layers of band aids, liquid band aids and alcahol won't keep her from digging at herself and turning her tini...
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- I definately think you should look into getting another pediatrician. If the one she's seeing right now isn't concerned, especially with you being so worried about it...
- my oldest is a nail biter and picker with age it has gotten better. is this a new behavior or something that has just gotten worse over time? is it just when she has b...
- Hi C., This must be so hard for you to see, your daughter injuring herself like this. Does your daughters' school have a counselor? Since this is something you can't...
Newborn Soaking Clothes When Pees
Asked by J.B. from Huntsville
on August 15, 2009
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Hi. I have a 1 1/2 week old newborn son that has been circumcized. My problem is that when he pees, he constantly soaks his clothes along with anything else that he ...
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- I would use size 1 diapers with the top folded over instead of NB, and make sure his little guy is facing downward instead of toward the top of the diaper. I don't th...
- Hey! I had the same problem with my big boys (first one was a 9 pounder too). We started using size 1 Huggies and didn't have any problems after that. Congratulations ...
- Gotta poke it down.. literally push the tip down or he'll continue to pee on everything.. it pops up when he pees!
Looking for a Hairdresser to Cut My Son's Hair.
Asked by D.S. from Phoenix
on October 11, 2007
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I have an 11 1/2 month old with a full head of hair that I need to get cut before his 1st birthday. My hairdresser usually does it, but she is crazy busy and can't fi...
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- I have a son with a full head of hair as well and have found that it is hard to find someone who knows how to cut his hair. We have been to Cool Cuts for Kids, Sport ...
- I am not sure where you are located, but I took my boys to Apache Barber on Main and Power in Apache Plaza for years. There is a barber there, Kip, who is great with ...
- Cool cuts 4 kids - Cindy is the best.
Newborn - Face Scratching + Nail Clipping
Asked by K.B. from Burlington
on December 17, 2007
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My newborn is now 4 months old and has razor sharp little nails! He is constantly scratching his face - sometimes even cutting himself - his forehead and cheeks are f...
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- My daughter is 2 weeks old and I have nightgowns and one piece outfits that she cant get her hands through, the sleeve pulls over the opening for the hand. They work s...
- my son is three months old and I find it impossible to clip those tiny little nails.....so, I bite them! it's easiest to do while he is nursing....if there are any ra...
- Mine too! Those things are SHARP! One thing that I found that helps is after I clip the nail across, I go back and make another tiny clip on each corner just to get ...
Frizz!
Asked by M.R. from Nashville
on August 13, 2009
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Hi, Moms!
I had such a big response on my last post & just knew you would have some good advice for me with this "trivial" topic!
My three-year-old daughter has lon...
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- Hey M., My son too had gorgeous curly hair that I absolutely didn't want to cut! I didn't like the idea of using a product in his hair at such a young age (1 and 2)...
- I have a grandaughter with very curly hair, her aunt, my other daughter, told them not to use shampoo, just conditioner to wash her hair, it has really helped.
- Shampooing your hair daily isn't what dries it out, it's usually the water that is the culprit. Just use a good conditioner, I personally only use Arbonne products, bu...
Daughter Won't Let Me Cut Her Fingernails
Asked by B.B. from Washington DC
on August 12, 2009
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My daughter's nails get really long and dirty because she is scared of having them cut. I have gotten her to have a manicure professionally but I cant afford that for ...
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- I would tell her either she does it or I do it - I have not had this problem, but when we started cutting back on manicures, I bought her her own manicure set and let ...
- Hi B., My son used to be that way, and we would have to cut them in his sleep. But it was kind of dangerous, because he would move about. He is only a tod...
- I agree. Do it in her sleep.
Black Hair Care
Asked by B.T. from Atlanta
on August 12, 2009
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Im new to ga, in 40 yrs old and hae been wearing weaves for about 10yrs when i lived up north. Its easy to find someone to put the weave in but i cant find anyone that...
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- I hope you have found someone by now. However I have a salon visit our website www. Haircarepros.net C.
- Hi B.. check "black hair care in Decatur, Ga.". I'm sure you'll find someone.
- My stylist is Tonya of LaSeviance Etc. Her salon is located off of Cobb Pkwy. I've been going to Tonya for 9 years this coming September. She belives in healthly hair...
Teen Daughter with Depression
Asked by A.H. from Charlotte
on August 12, 2009
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I don't really know where to start. Our daughter went to therapy once after we found she was cutting herself - the doctor talked with her & my husband for 20 minutes ...
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- Hormone and chemical imbalances can really cause depression. I'd have a heart-to-heart talk with her and ask her what brings (or gives) her 'joy'. If she has some re...
- Call your local Child Advocacy Center and ask the names of the three best children's therapists in town and schedule an appointment.
- I am so sorry that you are going through this! This is a very serious situation. Get her help immediately! I don't want to scare you, but many teens have actually comm...
Staying Dry Through the Night
Asked by S.K. from New York
on March 13, 2008
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My daughter is almost 4 and has been completely potty trained since 17 months (she wanted to be just like her big sister!) she did it herself!! But she will not stay ...
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- You should probably talk to ur pedatrician, it might be bedwetting if she has been potty trained for some time and nothing wrong. Try and chart what kinds of things a...
- get a mattress cover, at least then the bed won't stink! that's what we do, my daughter won't wear pull ups at night and i don't want to confuse her by making her-she...
- I feel for you and your sleeping! I would suggest putting her in Overnights or pull-ups that fit until she is dry all the time. Why change and clean sheets every nig...
