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How to Treat a Cut on Toddler's Face?
Asked by G.C. from New York
on October 1, 2008
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Hi Moms,
My 15 month old fell and got a fairly deep cut by her eyebrow. I know you're supposed to cover the wound with antibiotic ointment and a bandage, but since sh...
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- Hi G., Since your daughter is only 18 months old, I'd avoid both antibiotic ointment & liquid bandage (that stuff works well but stings something fierce). Vitamin E...
- You can call the doctor and get an RX that is ok if it goes in the eye. My daughter had fallen and cut above eyebrow also and we were at ENT for something else and he ...
- I used neosporin on my daughter's facial lacerations when she was a toddler. The key is applying regularly so the scab does not dry out and start to itch. One trick ...
Healing Scars
Asked by S. from Dallas
on July 19, 2008
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Can anyone suggest a good product to heal scars? I recently had an external fixator removed from my leg, and now I have 20 large holes! They are healing well, but I'd ...
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- Melaleuca oil is very healing - it heals from the inside out...renew lotion will help get rid of wrinkles too. Good luck!!
- I have a hysterectomy scar from 2001 and I used vitamin E oil faithfully and you can hardly tell there is a scar. On June 23 I had a limpoma removed near my hipbone...
- My son had a cleft lip and Palate surgery and Our craniofacial surgeon recommended HIGH IU vitamin E oil and we used it for over a year (because of the severeness of t...
C-section Scar
Asked by S.F. from Erie
on September 14, 2006
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Had a c-section 5 1/2 months ago and scar gets very irritated, dry, itchy. Use vitamin e oil every day. Is there anything else to make it more comfortable?
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- I have a scar from a cyst that was removed and put whipped shea butter on it. This is where I purchased it from http://www.motheranddaughters.com/sheabutter.htm A ...
- I use Arbonne's Skin Conditioning Oil and Rejuvenating Cream on mine, and it smells and feels great. My scar is 2.5 years old and I just started using this, and it he...
- It has been more than two years, and my scar is still itchy. My docotor gives me a prescribed medicine, but it makes it more uncomfortable. It looks ugly too. I would ...
More Skin Problems
Asked by W.C. from San Antonio
on January 25, 2009
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I finally seem to have my acne under control after 4 years of adult acne begining after my daughter's birth. I still have dark red spots from the scares. They are slow...
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- Microderm abrasion can be very helpful in lessening the appearance of scars. Also a good facial scrub or mask can help.
- There are lots of products out there that will fade scars, but the one I like is by Bare Escentuals called Rare Minerals. It's a little pricey, but it works. You may...
- Merderma. After having a masectomy the Doctor recomended this product to heal the scars. It really works. Just use it daily. You can get this at cvs or any drug st...