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Embarrassing Question
Asked by D.E. from St. Joseph
on July 8, 2008
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This is very embarrassing for me! I get these huge bumps in my bikini area that are so painful!!! They swell up really big and red with infection, a couple days later ...
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- I would try a dermitologist. It's a skin issue. I just took my daughter to Dr. Sanchez who works out of Barnes St. Peters. She can see you quickly - apparently other d...
- it could be ingrown hairs. i have always done "surgery" on myself to remove them. if you have coarse hair you may need a professional. if you are shaving or wax...
- Try cleansing the area with an acne wash - use a natural one like neutrogena and make sure it has salicyic acid in it. I read that this is an effective remedy for raz...
Odd Ongoing Rash on 6 Month Old's Face
Asked by S.I. from Johnson City
on October 15, 2008
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Hi moms! At around 3 1/2 months old my daughter developed a small, roundish, red, rough, rash on her cheek. When I took her to her 4 month check-up I asked the ped and...
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- Could very well be eczema...may be caused by an allergy to something...milk, wheat? ARe you nursing? If so, you might try cutting out dairy and then go down the list...
- My daughter has the exact same thing. I had tried everything and finally found an eczema cream put out by disney. It is in a blueish-green bottle and it says eczema cr...
- As crazy as this is going to sound - try plain chapstick. My son had what seems to be exactly the same problem on his cheeks and chin. I tried all the eczema creams, e...
10 Month Old Daughter Has Yeast Infection
Asked by D.K. from Los Angeles
on January 26, 2007
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I am absolutely uphauled! I took Maddie to the doctor on Tues and she has a yeast infection....she was red from the bottom of her tummy to the bum. She was raw. Any...
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- Don't freak out. It is actually very common. Several of my clients (I run a Home daycare) told me they were told by their Pediatrician to use lotrimin when it starte...
- Hi D., I haven't had this happen to me (yet), but I have heard of other parents experiencing their daughters getting yeast infections... Sad as it sounds, it's tota...
- Hello D., I think I agree with the doctor of your baby because, you can usually tell if is yeast or Candida , because the rash is in the diaper area from a plain ol...
Need Advice on 3Yr Old Suffering from Skin Condition
Asked by C.S. from Youngstown
on December 7, 2006
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My son who is 3yrs old, will be 4 in January has been suffering now for almost 3 yrs from this continuous skin problem. He gets what looks like mosquito bites all over...
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- Did you find a pediatric dermatologist? If so, you may call back and ask to speak with the nurse there, not the receptionist. Explain to her your child’s age and s...
- Try cetaphil it works wonderfully. To me it sounds like eczema. My niece also has a sever case of it and everything itches her. Big bumps turn to sore and scares. They...
- I haven't read the other replies, so I don't know if you already got this advice or not. It sounds exactly like my son's eczema. My first pediatrician just kept tellin...