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Gray Hair Home Dye
Asked by A.V. from San Francisco
on April 18, 2009
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I have recently started getting patches of gray hair very close to my forehead and bangs area. I have been using some Clairol dye and recently also found a Surya henna...
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- Wow...at least I know I'm not alone! I, too, need to cover up at least some of the gray. Mine is mostly around my face and causes me to look drawn and washed out, so...
- Hi A., I started getting gray hair when I was in my 20's and did everything I could to hide it. Then one day I saw this gal who had hair dark brown like mine and s...
- Hello A.: Because of great strss due to my husbands leg being amputated; my hair started turning gray, and now is white. I had also tried all the nice and easy dyes w...
Wallpaper Whoops, Need Advice!
Asked by E.H. from Dallas
on July 9, 2008
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I hope everyone had a great 4th of July. I spent some time replacing a light fixture in the master bath only to find there was -zero- wallpaper behind it. Since the ne...
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- You can always find stickers that are very decorative like those that you put on tile to spruce it up and put it in a pattern over the whoops
- I am personally not a fan of wallpaper...I owuld take this as a sign from above that it is time for the wallpaper to go!
- Honestly, I'd get rid of the wall paper on that wall... then texture it and paint it. You don't have to tear all the paper down, just the one wall. Another thing I...
Infant Eczema: Causes and Cures
Asked by L.B. from Columbus
on February 10, 2008
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My eight-month-old daughter has eczema, so she gets itchy red patches mostly on her cheeks, neck, and the creases of her elbows and knees. Her doctor prescribed a ster...
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- Hi L.. My baby has the same problem since he was 5 months old.He is 9 months old now.We tried the Nystachin cream which the doctor prescribed but it ddint work.Then h...
- Dear L., Everyone in our family has or has had an excema problem. My husband got diagnosed this week! My daughters started as an infant with it complicated by impet...
- Take her off of dairy and replace it with Soymilk. You will see the difference in 4 days. I promise. Eventually, you will be able to add dairy to her diet. Get rid of ...
Seeking Moms' Advice in Husband and Son Issue.
Asked by A.E. from Chicago
on March 13, 2007
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I would like to know how to patch up the relationship between my son and my husband (his step dad). Their relationship was strained when my son (then 10) and daughter...
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- Hi A., I have to say that there are two parts to this story. There is the part where you husband needs to grow up as the other mothers have said, but your children...
- A., As much as I hate to say this, your children need and should come first. IF your husband can't forgive a child, your child, then something needs to happen. Wh...
- A., I'm sure there's a lot more to the situation than what you outlined as it would be impossible to sum up a relationship of 5+ years in a couple of paragraphs! L...
Dry Patches on Infant Legs
Asked by J.T. from Milwaukee
on November 9, 2008
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Hi ladies, I have an almost five month old daughter and lately I have noticed dry spots on her legs. The worst of them are by her knee. My husband used some baby lotio...
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- Our son had eczema on his chest and the doctor told me to use 1% hydrocortisone cream for one week. The eczema disappeared!
- Dont know if it will help, but you could try baby massage using grape seed oil. My son had wonderful soft skin with it :) as it is natual should not do any harm :) ...
- After 2 years of specialists we've discovered that eczema can look like a variety of things. I highly recommend Cetaphil cream for dry skin as well as Palmers Baby But...
Eye Patch
Asked by J.S. from New York
on November 2, 2006
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My 22 month old has a "lazy" eye. The doctor prescribed the eye patch for her and in the beginning she was wearing it for the required length (4 hours/day). Now, how...
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- my daughterwent thru all that and wearing the patch is so beneficial and it does work. maybe try a bribe, if she wears the patch, she gets candy/prize, or whatever. sh...
- Have you tried turning it into a game. Call her a pirate and say "Argh" and stuff like that. You can also give her a silly name. Get really into it. I don't know i...
- If it's like the "olden days" it would be an eyepatch with an elastic around the head? If it is, lucky you that she's a girl. Try putting little hair clips all the way...
Feedback on 'Silicone Patches' for Scars?
Asked by K.N. from Austin
on July 31, 2009
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One of my friends had neck surgery a month or so back. (I offered to post her question for her--Thanks for the help!)
She has a 2-3 inch scar across her neck and ...
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- Hi K... I had what sounds like the same surgery back in April of 2004... the ortho doc went in through the front of my neck and fused c5 thru c7 of my spine. The scar ...
- Vitamin E cream helps and friends of mine have simply put a pin prick in a Vita E capsule and squeezed the oil on the scar. That is a whole lot less expensive than hu...
- Hey there.. I had a procedure done earlier this year and my doctor recommended silicone patches.. they worked like a charm.. I bought them at CVS for about 20 bucks fo...
Help with Eye Patching - Doctor Referrel
Asked by M.S. from Dallas
on April 28, 2008
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My daughter has been seeing Dr Leffler in Plano since she was 3. He did surgery then for strabissmus on both eyes. She now has 20/100+ in one eye so she can't see ANYT...
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- I agree with the posters about Dr. Davis or Dr. Stager Jr. They are in the same practive but different locations. Here is the website: http://www.popacas.com/phy3.htm ...
- Call Dr. Alan Davis. He's awesome!!! J.
- I have worked with several parents whom have been thrilled with Dr. Charles Shidlofsky. He is located at Parker & Dallas Tollway. I hope you find what you need f...
Pumpkin Patches
Asked by J.R. from Dallas
on October 8, 2008
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Are there any good pumpkin patches to visit in the area? We're in North Ft Worth near Keller and Watauga.
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- We go to The Pumpkin Patch in Flower Mound. We have been going there every year. Its a lot of fun. http://www.flowermoundpumpkinpatch.com/home.html
- flower mound pumpkin patch on 1171. has about 15 bounce houses & slides, a hay ride and many many pumpkins.
- Hi J., Hall's Pumpkin farm is great! They have many photo ops and it's a very friendly atmosphere! Best Wishes.
Alopecia
Asked by S.E. from Cleveland
on July 25, 2009
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2 pediatricians agree my son likely has alopecia. We have a dermatologist appointment early September to confirm. Of course I am going a bit batty until then. If an...
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- Alopecia is just a fancy name for hair loss, and it can be due to any number of things, including self-trauma (pulling the hair out). You will have to wait until you s...
- Hey S.! If your son has alopecia areata, it will most likely resolve itself within 6-12 months. You can get treatment with topical corticosteroids or injections of c...
- S., I would really like to connect you with a friend of mine & hear how she was able to help her son with Alopecia. Please email or call me. Just briefly building u...
