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Looking for Something for Hair, Nails, & Skin
Asked by E.G. from Daytona Beach
on January 9, 2009
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Does anyone know of any foods that will help my skin not be so dry, something that can help my brittle and lifting nails and something so my hair is shinnier? Not loo...
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- Omega 3 & 6 Fatty Acids supplement is what I use with super results. These are usually sold as a combination of different sources of oils and labeled as Omega Fatty A...
- get your thyroid checked- make sure dr is using up tp date levels to compare blood test to you need T3 T4 free TSH I think these are the tests
- chicken and eggs have a lot of Vitamin E, and try cod fish oil Vitamin A. i also do this at night, take extra virgin olive oil, and use it as night cream. it works gr...
Baby Lotion Recommendation for Son's Dry Skin
Asked by M.B. from Los Angeles
on December 10, 2008
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Hi moms. I'm looking for recommendations on which brand of baby lotion has worked best for your baby's dry skin. With the colder, drier weather my 10 month old son's...
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- M., most of the over the counter baby lotions and baby oils have mineral oil as the product base. Mineral oil is a petroleum product that is occlusive to the skin, mea...
- our pediatrician recommended eucerin with the teal cap. it works really well on my son's dry, sensitive skin. it's very very rich.
- I'm a bit late to respond but I didn't see CeraVe mentioned. We've been using Aquaphor, Cetaphil and Eucerin and our dermatologist recommended this one instead. It's e...
21 Month Son Has Dry Patches/small Bumps on Skin
Asked by K.S. from Charlotte
on February 17, 2008
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My son was born with tiny bumps on the back of his arms (like mommy). Now, his back is so dry and after bath, the skin on his back turns very red. I use johnson & john...
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- I have a 3year old daughter that has had dry skin for almost 2 years. She has dry rashes that come up on her and I have tried everything on her. I have found that pet...
- K. and any other mother reading this message. It is commom for children to get excema, but the things we use on our childrens skin can and does effect the outcome. B...
- I've had the same problem with my 8 month old son since birth. What has worked for me is Aveeno bath wash. I also use Cetaphil lotion everyday. On the areas that ha...
I Need Suggestions for Lotions for My Daughters Bumpy (Chicken) Skin.
Asked by S.M. from Raleigh
on May 30, 2007
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My 2 year old daughter has bumpy (chicken) skin on her arms and legs. She has had this since she was about 6 months old. I have been told by 2 different pediatricians ...
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- Hi there. I just have a small suggestion. Have you tried baby aveeno oatmeal baths? My son has awful eczema and the winter makes his skin worse so we do oatmeal baths ...
- This is called Kerotosis Polaris(may be mispelled but is close) We were told our granddaughter may out grow it. So do some don't. Her doctor did prescribe cream but ca...
- My son's skin done the same and I started useing Aveeno and it cleared it right up.
Recommendation for Skin Care
Asked by R.M. from Grand Rapids
on January 23, 2009
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Hello everyone,
I'm five months pregnant with my first (after a year and a half of trying) and we're thrilled! I have a really minor, silly question for you all...C...
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- I would recommend anything Aveeno. I love their lotions and they are also pediatrician recommended once you have your baby to use the aveeno baby, but for yourself i w...
- I use Burts Bee's Milk and Honey body butter - got it a meijer and LOVE IT!
- I like the Burt's Bees Milk lotion and the Aveeno Baby unscented (both are technically for babies...but I use them regularly). Congrats!
Baby Skin
Asked by L.H. from New York
on January 19, 2007
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HI all ,
I have a 3 1/2 old month baby who has very dry skin on her face around her mouth and side of her face any sugguestions on what i can put on it
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- Eucerin. My daughter has slight excema and so does her cousin, and this is what we use on them. My daughter is 2 1/2 and my niece is 6. It is dr. recommended. I put...
- my daughter is 3 but when she was a baby she also had very dry skin which turned out later to be excema. Now I use Eucerin lotion morning and night time to prevent ou...
- If you breastfeed, use Lanisoh the pure Lanolin ointment on the baby's dry skin. You'll see improvement right away. I had a friend who's baby girl had eczema everywh...
Looking for Moisturizing Body Lotion
Asked by S.W. from Sacramento
on October 17, 2008
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I have super dry skin and I am looking for a good all over lotion. I want something reasonably priced that I can buy locally at Target or Wal-Mart etc. Thanks!
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- hi S., i sell a naturally based body lotion that works really well and they are reasonably priced (and can be shipped directly to you). If you have really dry skin ...
- I love Aveeno. It is thick, but soaks right into the skin without leaving it oily. You can find it at just about any store, but I buy it at Costco to get a bigger bang...
- Try olive oil. This is the base for most salves which are basically olive oil infused with herbs and a little bees wax added for thickness. Olive oil will hydrate your...
Dry Skin Behind 5 Month Olds Ears?
Asked by A.M. from New York
on June 6, 2008
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at 3 weeks old, i notice some thick crusty skin behind my daughters ears. to be honest, i thought it was just left mucous from birth since it was only her 2nd bath. ...
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- You know, my daughter had the same thing, maybe a milder case, and I used to just wash it and put a little A&D on. I also read in my baby book that it's seborrheic der...
- my son had the same thing. His pediatrician said that it was baby exema(i know i spelled it wrong) and that there wasn't anything to worry about. Just to make sure to ...
- Hi A., You might want to soften the crusty area with some vaseline and gently remove what you can. After that you could put some Balmex or any Zinc cream to heal the a...