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Skin Rash on Cheeks
Asked by K.S. from New York
on April 16, 2008
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My son Justen has had a skin rash on one of his cheeks for some time. I tried everything, even Eutcherin lotion. This moring he woke with the rash now on both cheeks a...
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- hi K. my name is J. Gravina and i am a partner of the M.O.M team. We are a group that has partnered with a holesale company that only make products from tea tree oils....
- Check with your pediatrician on the possibility of his having Fifth Disease. My son came home from his Dad's Easter weekend and had some face paint on so when his che...
- My son had red dry patches on his cheeks and eyebrowes and they would not go away so I got his ped to look at him and it turned out to be eczema. He told me to use reg...
Has Anyone Known Baby Magic to Cause Skin Rash?
Asked by A.T. from Portland
on September 13, 2008
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Hi,
Has Anyone Known Baby Magic Hair & Body Wash to Cause a Skin Rash? My husband mistakenly picked up the wrong 'wash' at the store the other day. I was uncertain ...
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- One of my children also had reactions to "baby" lotions and wash!! We had to switch to lotions and wash that had were "fragrance free." We could still use washes in t...
- A., Yes. Anything with fragrance in it irritates the skin of everyone in our house. When our first son was born, he would get rashes from everything, including baby ...
- Yes! My son was actually allergic to hypoallergenic, natural soap powder in the laundry even after cutting it to thirds and doing a double rinse. So yes kids can react...
Is Baby Acne This Bad?
Asked by L.H. from Athens
on April 23, 2007
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I have a 1 mo son who started to get baby acne on his cheeks and cradle cap. In the past week I used Aquaphor twice on his head for the cradle cap. The good news is th...
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- Really don't do anything... if it doesn't hurt him and it just visually looks bad... it will get better... your hormones are getting out of his system. Time will make...
- differant approach on this one, if it is baby acne then it will go away to me since its on his head from what you describe in his hair basicly and back of his neck whe...
- Have you tried aveeno? It has oatmeal in it and it really helps with soothing. They should have it in bathwash form. When I was a baby (many many years ago) my mom wou...
Red Rash on Baby's Face and Neck
Asked by L.M. from New York
on July 28, 2009
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I was wondering if anyone else has had this problem. My 1 month old daughter is covered in a red rash on her face and neck. I think that it comes from skin to skin c...
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- Hi L., Yes, it could be prickly heat from the warmth & the humidity. Hopefully it will clear up as the weather improves :-) Grandma Mary
- I had exactly the same issue with my baby girl and just went through this (I also nurse and thought it was brought on by a couple of humid days). Turns out it was baby...
- the rash may happen due to prickley heat. Use baby powder with corn starch and it will dry it up in just a short time. You can also use pure corn starch and use it ...
Rash
Asked by J.B. from St. Louis
on July 31, 2009
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My 3 year old has had a virual infection this week. Every day she has had a fever until this morning shes finally acting herself but now has a rash on her chest, belly...
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- Roseolla- just has to run its course!
- It sounds like the exact same thing my son had when he had a viral infection, twice. We almost thought he was allergic to strawberries b/c it just happened he ate them...
- There's a common illness called Roseola where a fever is followed by a rash. I think it's harmless but you should ask the doc, of course, if it gets worse.
Severe Skin Rash
Asked by B.S. from Chicago
on July 27, 2009
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In the past few months my 7 month old has developed an eczema like rash (raised red blotches) on his tummy, back, legs and arms. The rash seems to be worse during the...
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- Severe skin rash--go to the doctor. We are amateurs. Just remember that natural products can cause allergies as well as artificial, and all allergic reactions can get ...
- There is a great allegist, his name is dr aaron Donnell, he is in Chicago somewhere opening his new practice. you could call his old practice and see if they will giv...
- Eczema is typically a secondary allergy to milk or peanuts. Go under my family health column http://www.examiner.com/x-7158-Chicago-Family-Health-Examiner I just post...
How Do I Get Rid of Red Bumps on My Upper Arms?
Asked by C.S. from Medford
on May 22, 2009
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I didn't always have them, but for years I have had red dots on my upper arms - not bumbs like a rash, they don't itch or hurt or anything. I saw an article on them in...
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- I have them too and have found that they tend to get worse in the winter when they are covered up. I use a loofah or textured washcloth (gently) and follow up with Ker...
- I have red dots, some even with my skin and some raised placed randomly all over my body. I also have brown spots that are probably age spots. My dad rubbed a bleach...
- My friends sister is a nutritionalist and said that those little bumps are signs of a lack of omega-3s. You get these from eating fish, and if you don't care for fish ...
Seeking Alternatives to a High Dose Steroid Cream for Daughters "Rash"
Asked by B.C. from Joplin
on August 14, 2008
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Recently my 7 year old daughter started to experience some trouble with dry patches of skin. I didn't really worry about it at first, I just treated it like you would ...
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- Try Melaleuca's Renew lotion. I know someone who had really really bad excema his whole life, and tried it and it went away in a week. He swears by it. He claims it is...
- B., I would just ask the pediatrician for a referral to see a dermatologist. If your pediatrician didn't know what it was, then you probably need to go to a skin d...
- I would take her to a dermatoligist (sp?), peds are just not qualified to diagnose a specialized problem. They deal with general health.
HELP! - Strange Rash on Son
Asked by C.P. from New York
on March 10, 2009
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Hi Ladies i have a little bit of a problem. My 6 yo son has a strange rash (well it looks like a whole bunch of little bites)they go across his lower back (where pant...
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- C., Any time your child has a rash that spreads you should take him to the Dr. There are so many things it could be and Dr can hopefully identify it and treat it. M.
- First and foremost - GO TO THE DOCTOR! Second - if your son goes into wooded areas this may be something known as "chiggers" which are little bugs that in-bed in your...
- check into bed bugs and do it right away. If you have them, your son is fine but it's a pain in the $#@ for you. Good luck!
Son Keeps Getting Rash Between Legs After Being at the Beach
Asked by R.C. from Philadelphia
on July 21, 2008
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This is the second time this has happened, I took my son who is three to the beach this weekend. After we got home a few hours later he had a rash on both thighs that...
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- we just got back from a week at the beach and my son too gets a rash, but only at the beach not from swimming in the pool. For him, I think that it's a salt water and...
- I recently had this happen to my son, but not at the beach. Something was up with the swim diaper he was wearing. He told me it hurt when I put it on, and I adjusted i...
- R., Does his swimsuit have a mesh lining? If so, that may be your culprit. My oldest son broke out in a rash every time he went swimming because of the white mes...