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Face Rash on 4 Month Old.
Asked by T.S. from Washington DC
on February 12, 2009
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My 4 month old boy has patches on his face, like on his cheeks one on his forehead and sides of his face. There are a few on his scalp. They are very dry and rough lik...
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- Back when he was a baby, my son got raised/rough eczema rashes when I bathed him every day during the winter. Cutting the baths to every other day and putting olive o...
- I've found that Aquaphor works very well. My 2 year old had very dry/cracked/bleeding skin around his mouth and was getting worse from being wet all the time (i.e. dr...
- I second the idea of investigating food allergies. My second son had terrible eczema. By the age of 9 months or so it had gotten to the point where it was all over h...
Eczema Nightmare
Asked by E.M. from Los Angeles
on August 26, 2009
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Moms,
I am at my wits end over my son's eczema problem (he is 5). For the past two years, the skin on the palm of his left hand has been (still is) cracked. Separat...
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- This product works AMAZING!! Homeopathic skin care patches by Lifewave with skin spray. It is called Y-age and it raises glutathione and carnosine levels in the body...
- Hi! I have a friend who had horrible eczema all over her arms, she never went without sleeves. She started taking Juice Plus and her skin cleared up. Now, this is a te...
- Hi E., My son has extremely dry skin. Aveeno Bath Oil works the best for us. I put it on him after baths (while still wet) and then towel dry him. It leaves his sk...
Eczema Help!
Asked by M.B. from St. Louis
on July 28, 2009
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Hi Ladies!
I really dont know what to do. My daughter has excema only in the summer and it gets quite bad. Yesturday I would say it was probably the worst its ever ...
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- She may have allergies. My grandson has eczema and he is allergic to about everything. We are working on getting the yeast in his body under control. I would sugges...
- I feel your pain. My son who now is 11 has battled excema since he was just a toddler. It took me like 4 years to figure out how to get his to go away, when dr upon dr...
- Our 2 1/2 yr old son has eczema that flairs up on the back of his legs behind his knees, usually in the warm summer months. We use Dermarest Eczema Medicated Lotion (a...
Can Prolonged Use of Hydrocortisone Cream Affect Growth of Child?
Asked by M.L. from San Diego
on January 2, 2009
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Hello moms. My 18 month old boy has chronic eczema since he was 6 months old and have been using a hydrocortisone cream prescribed by our pediatrician. We have been a...
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- I noticed you asked if it will affect your son's growth. I'm 32 and have had eczema my whole life. I'm 5'8" and used topical steroids for prolonged periods while I was...
- My mom used hydrocortizone cream on me on a daily bases since I was a baby, due to terrible excema. I had it everywhere. My face, legs, arms, etc. I would say I was ...
- My son had the same problem and still occasionally does. We use the cream and he is fine. You need to find the root of the problem. Get your child tested for food alle...
Baby Eczema
Asked by M.Y. from Denver
on July 6, 2009
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I am looking for a remedy for baby eczema. I have a 3 1/2 month girl. She constantly has this on her face. She has it on her arms, legs, and belly area. I have used M...
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- My daughter had baby eczema as well. She is VERY fair - blonde, green eyes and light skin... I had the best luck with Cetaphil cream. Just buy it at Target, Wal Mart...
- My doctor recommended CeraVe lotion (usually with beauty products rather than the regular lotions), which I think helped. We definitely need to use a steriod cream oc...
- Just a few days ago we say Dr. Daniel Leung at National Jewish in the Pediatric Allergy and Immunology clinic. He said to bathe in warm water in a onesie for a min. o...
Eczema in Diaper Area
Asked by K.A. from Dallas
on March 15, 2009
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I have a 7 month old son with Eczema that scratches constantly in his diaper area at every opportunity. It is usually not red until he starts scratching there. This is...
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- My son, who is now 3, has sever excema and has had it since he was 2 mos. old. The best thing that worked for him was vaseline and lots of it. Please do not use Euce...
- Have you looked into Melaleuca products? They have a cream called Renew that is great on Eczema. They are very well known for helping babies with this problem. Their w...
- For diaper rash, use Welleda Diaper Care. It is, by far, the best diaper rash cream you can buy. I think you can now get it at Walgreens. I always purchased mine onlin...
Help with Baby Eczema
Asked by A.C. from Tampa
on February 23, 2009
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Hi everyone, I have a 7 months old baby girl. Since she was born she always had very dry skin that it became eczema. She has all over rash and a special one in her che...
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- My daughter had pretty bad eczema for a while. I remember it being that way, too--it got better or worse, but never really cleared up. Her drooling because of teething...
- Try the California Baby line. I use that on my daughter and she never has dry skin. They sell it at Target, Whole Foods, and their website. I've heard the calendula...
- Our grandson is 18 months old and has always had the same problem. Their dr. says to use dove body wash & it does make adifference.
Eczema Bumps on Back of Head?
Asked by A.T. from Atlanta
on January 26, 2009
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My little one has been battling eczema since he was just a few weeks old, triggered by bathing him with J & J baby wash. Both his pediatrician and dermatologist sugge...
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- Hi A., Based on my experience, eczema is a symptom of a immune activation. My son had a rash that i used special detergent, soaps, lotions that controlled it, but...
- My little one has had eczema since birth as well. Now at 3 years old he is growing out of it. We have been going to a baby dermatologist for a few years - Dr. Caputo...
- I've had eczema since infancy so I'll just speak from personal experience. I agree, I don't like the steroids and they're not good for long term use because the body ...
Baby Eczema
Asked by L.L. from Knoxville
on November 2, 2006
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My son developed Eczema at 4 months he is now 5 months and the condition is progressing more. We have changed his formula to Nutramigen Lipil, from Dreft to All Free a...
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- Hi L., I am 30 and have had a severe case of eczema all of my life (my mom says it was diagnosed at 3 mos). I read through all of the responses and you were given ...
- L., I definitely know how you feel about your son's eczema. Like your son, ours also developed eczma around the same time. My little boy is now 18 months old. We have...
- my son had the same problem.his started when he was 2.it started with a little place on his face.then it was all over him.i went from doctor to doctor and they just ke...
Is It Eczema?
Asked by J.H. from Tulsa
on September 14, 2006
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My 7 month old has been having these dry, rough pinkish places come up like on his arm in the inside crease of his elbow and on his face. I know he suffers from allerg...
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- My children also have something that the doctor thinks might be eczema and we have tried hydrocortozone cream and other stuff lotions, soaps whatever. The only thing ...
- My son has exzema off and on. It first popped up when he was 2 mos. We went to the Pediatrician as my son was scratching so bad, his skin was being scratched off. P...
- I would recommend that you do take your child to the doc...which ever one. My daughter has this problem also and her pcp perscribed a topical lotion that I put on it ...