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Could It Be a Skin Condition?
Asked by S.H. from Wichita
on October 20, 2008
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My two year old has had "heat rash" all summer in the creases of her arms. It gets really red and itchy and the doctor said it was just heat rash. Well, shes had it al...
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- Hi S., I have a 2 1/2 year old and he has the same problem and he has Eczema. I took him to the Dermatologist and she told me that was exactly what it was and gave me ...
- My daughter has the same thing. Her's gets so bad that I have to wrap her arms in ace bandages because she itches until it does bleed. She has allergies to a lot of ...
- To me it sounds more like some sort of fungus. I deal with this and it comes out in a variety of ways. I've never found a good product that cures it and I've been on...
2 1/2 Week Old with Rash on Face, Allergic Reation? / and Not Sleeping at Night
Asked by R.M. from Rockford
on August 11, 2009
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My newborn daughter has a rash all over her face and no where else on her body. At first i thought maybe it was just heat rash from getting hot at night, but now i am ...
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- First of all congratulations on your new addition and I do so wish for some sleep for you. Sleep deprivation is the worst and can make things for YOU complicated. Yo...
- Yup I agree - baby acne. It's not pretty, but it should go away on its own after a couple weeks. Just wipe her face daily with a clean damp cloth and try not to let ...
- Sounds like baby acne to me. Nothing you can do, it has to do with the hormones that were in your body at the time of birth. It'll pass. Just bathe her as usual for...
**Weird Pains and Rashes**
Asked by M.M. from Chicago
on December 3, 2007
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Sometimes when I sneeze I get this really sharp pain in the bottom of my stomach.and sometimes I get these pains when Im sitting down.I have also experienced a rash wh...
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- I would schedule another appt with your doc. Sharp pains are not uncommon in pregnancy. It could be that when you cough, you're pushing the baby around...or something ...
- Don't know much about the rash but the pains in your lower abdomen/groin area are due to your muscles and ligaments growing with pregnancy. When you sneeze or even ge...
- The pains do sound like round ligament, I have the same thing when I sneeze really hard and I am 6 months along. The rash could be a reaction to the antibiotics, or...
Heat Rash??
Asked by L.O. from Detroit
on May 23, 2007
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My daughter is blonde and blue eyed and has a very fair complexion.. About a week ago I took of her shirt and she had little red dots all over her chest and back. It w...
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- Hi L., My daughter has had the same thing before with the heat rash. She gets little red dots all over her chest and belly. I don't think there's really anything t...
- I would say its heat rash. There is many kinds of heat rash. My little guy just had a heat rash from a fever he was running with an ear infection. Plus my oldest da...
- It sounds like heat rash to me. That is what happens to both my son and I on hot days when we are out playing. But if it doesn't go away, you should contact your famil...
Child with a Heat Rash
Asked by C.T. from Milwaukee
on October 26, 2008
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Has anyone's child ever had a heat rash (also called "Prickly Heat")? If so, what did it look like, was it from dressing the child too warm at night, and what did you...
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- You can get heat rash anytime your body overheats. Summer time is not fun for some of us! What I've read is that you should just leave the rash alone and let it heal...
- Try to dress your child in a blanket sleeper and don't use any covers. I would clean and dry the rash and put a little bit of baby powder on the area.
- Hi C.! Prickly Heat rash is a large area of little red bumps. It is caused by being overheated. I have heard of it being treated with powder but I don't think you ne...
Need Suggestions for Bath Soap/lotion for Sensitive Skin and Ezcema.
Asked by N.H. from Dallas
on July 13, 2009
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Hi fellow moms/g-moms. My 14 month old son keeps breaking out with little bumps on his torso. Sometimes it's heat rash. Sometimes it is an allergic reaction to some...
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- Hi N.: I've been to the dermatologist for my son's issues. She simply suggested Aveeno for the bath and lotion. Is really rough areas she suggested Eucerine. ...
- The only products that worked for ezcema in our house was Shaklee baby and laundry products. I can happily say we are ezcema free.
- I have a 15 month old little boy who has the same. When it flares up I bathe him in baby oatmeal bath. It seems to soothe his skin. Then I put a lot of baby powder on ...
Possible Heat Rash on Tummy
Asked by K.H. from Detroit
on June 26, 2009
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Hi ladies. My 2 year old son woke up this morning with a rash only covering his front side (belly). They're small bumbs, kind of itchy. I'm quite certain it's a hea...
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- Cornstarch is the old-fashioned remedy for prickly heat, but I'd have him checked Monday if it goes on or take him to urgent care if he develops other symptoms.
- Keep it mosturized. Vaseline or cocoa butter. Aloe actually burns when I put it on my heat rashes.
- hey K. put a little corn starch in so warm to cool water that the best thing to due for the itchie .yes i would sat it heat rash
Rash on Infants Stomach and Back Only
Asked by S.T. from Chattanooga
on September 26, 2008
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My nine month old son has recently developed a small light rash all over his stomach, chest and back. It is not on his chin or face. It almost looks like heat rash or ...
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- Call your doctor and ask about scarlet fever.My son had a rash this summer that I thought was heat rash, but it turned out to be scarlet fever.The only symptom was the...
- I haven't been able to read all of your responses, so I don't know if you have already gotten this same answer. You said your son had just gotten over an ear infection...
- My little boy got a rash on his back and chest one morning at about 10 months. No idea why, it just popped up fairly quickly. I called the doctor and they said that ...
Mystery Rash
Asked by A.N. from San Francisco
on June 14, 2009
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Hi there Mamasource Mamma's. This is my first time posting so I hope I am doing it right
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Last week my son had developed a rash on his trunk, front and back fro...
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- Any chance he had his chicken pox vaccine just before the rash? I didn't know that babies could get a mild form of Chicken Pox from the vaccine until my daughter devel...
- I think it could be the blueberries. My son is also 9 months old, and the pediatrician has mentioned to NOT give him any type of berry yet, I'm assuming in case of an...
- Did he eat more of the homemade blueberries now that he is older? My son first broke out after eating a slice of tomato. After I knew what hives looked like on him I...
Heat Rash Relief
Asked by J.P. from Austin
on May 28, 2009
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I noticed that my 16 month old daughter has heat rash on the small of her back. Other than a cool wet cloth and loose clothing, is there anything else I can do to hel...
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- I noticed my daughter had this weird looking rash on her arm. It is on the crease of her arm and I guess the way she sleeps all curled up it created a heat rash. It ...
- A&D ointment always worked wonders for my son. C.
- My son and I have very sensitive skin and both of us are very warm blooded. We also have eczema in addition to the extra sensitive skin. What worked for us is usin...
