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Pierced Ear Has a Ball Forming Behind Ear
Asked by L.V. from Dallas
on March 12, 2008
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Well.. my daughter had gotten her ears pierced back in january and i kept those earrings in and then yesterday i thought since its been more than 6 weeks that it would...
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- To me it sounds like it's forming into a keloid scar. I had the same problem when I first got my ears pierced at 12 years old. Some people are more prone to keloid sca...
- i get those around my own pierced ears a lot, my ears are sensitive. usually it goes away it a week or so, i just try to keep it clean & i always use, sterling silver ...
- My then 9 month old had the same thing, and you are right, it is sort of like a pimple. As the others have said, keep it cleaned and keep the earring in. Make sure t...
Cellulitis
Asked by J.R. from Boston
on August 16, 2009
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I was diagnosed with Cellulitis on the side of my face 3days ago. My doc prescribed me dicloxacillin. I have been taking 2000mg for the last three days. It has not ...
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- Go back to the ER. This is your face!! You most likely need another type of antibiotic - a cephalosporin like Keflex (Ancef is the IV form) is typically the drug of...
- I would go see a dermatologist. I had the same thing after a serious sunburn on my upper thigh. My dermatologist was great and it cleared up quickly.
- I also had cellulitis in my face after getting my wisdom teeth removed. I ended up needing to have surgery and have drains put in for a few days to drain out the infe...
Question About Wierd Zits?
Asked by C.B. from Kansas City
on May 9, 2009
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okay moms i need some insight. i have these two things on my face that look like tiny whiteheads, however they've been there for MONTHS. they are not red or swollen, j...
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- C....leave them alone! Unless you go see a dermatoligist and they say sure go ahead and poke your spots with a needle ( which is highly unlikely) I have a condition ca...
- Good Morning C., First Happy Mother's Day!!!! It is a white head and it is hard oil build up under the skin in the pore, not puss. Yes you can open it but it will be ...
- The are most likely milk bumps"Like Bables get" do U drink alot of Milk??
Why Is My Milk Coming Back?
Asked by L.C. from Los Angeles
on August 11, 2009
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I stopped breast feeding my daughter 12 months ago. I noticed last week that my breast are very tender, and leaking milk. Or colusturm (I know I spelled that incorrect...
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Teething
Asked by G.S. from Charlotte
on April 8, 2008
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My baby's gums are red and swollen and I can see a faint spot of white. I know a tooth is coming, but I was wondering when it will arrive. :)
How long, on average, d...
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- Is she acting as if it bothers her much? The gums do get 'fatter' before teeth come in (maybe actual swelling, and maybe just filling out to accommodate the teeth). ...
- I don't know if there is an average time it takes for a tooth to come in. It seems like the first teeth come in fairly quickly, maybe within a week/week and a half of ...
- My little girl has one coming in now that she's been working on for months, 3 more to go after this, but with her, most of the time anyway when you see/feel the tooth ...
Breastfeeding Question......
Asked by T.S. from Lexington
on November 21, 2006
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Ok, this is gonna sound kinda weird. However I am sure someone out there has had or heard of this problem.
I went friday and Saturday of last week running a ton of e...
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- Maybe you are getting a mastesis? Did you try taking a warm shower and "milking" yourself? I know it sounds funny but I had one after my daughter was born and that is ...
- Try taking a warm bath or shower and massaging your breast from behind the backup. Pumping can help as well. If you get a fever see your doc, it could turn in to mas...
- Possibly a blocked duct? This is pretty common. the breast feels swollen and achy, and there is usually a lump where the blockage is. Having your daughter nurse ...
15-Month-old with a Cold
Asked by K.H. from Detroit
on March 18, 2009
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My daughter has a pretty bad cold that started Thursday of last week. She has a horrible runny nose that drives her nuts and a cough that sounds awful. She was running...
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- Hi, I am a retired Resp.Tech. and my own two children, now grown with families of their own, suffered frequent ear and sinus infections. The antibiotic will help with ...
- Dear K., My heart goes out to you and your little one...what you're dealing with is so frustrating. So that I understand better your situation may I ask a few quest...
- Don't worry about how little she's eating, she'll make up for it when she feels better (just like we do). There is nothing you can do to make her eat more. (I've been...
Canker Sores
Asked by S.C. from Phoenix
on August 3, 2009
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My nearly four year old son has suffered from painful canker sores for at least the past year or two, if not longer. Really, since he's been old enough to tell me his ...
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- Hi Stef, My daughter who is now 11 has been getting canker sores for many years now, I too have the same problem. It is a virus in their systems, as you know there is...
- lysine is great stuff. i don't know if you can get a liquid form and i do know you can get a chapstick called superlysine at health food stores. everyone (like cance...
- My daughter got these from her toothpaste! Apparently a lot of people do from the sodium laurel phosphate in toothpaste. There are brands out there that don't have ...
Help for 10-Yr Old Son Who Has Inflamed Welts on Armpits
Asked by C.M. from St. Louis
on July 28, 2009
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My son came home from a sports camp tonight and has extremely painful big red welts in his armpits. He was wearing a new loose-fitting polyester soccer shirt...I'm not...
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- You got some great advice here - but I saw someone else with a similar response so I thought I would chime in! We use Boudreauxs Butt Paste on my 5 year old who gets ...
- my sons & husband all get that in the summer. They use... are you ready??.....Desitin (diaper ointment)! It works! Their problem is not so much the armpits, but c...
- Have you tried Benadryl? That may give him some relief. Good luck.
Puss Pockets in My Throat.
Asked by B.S. from Kansas City
on October 23, 2008
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I've had an extremely sore throat for a few days now. I decided to go to the CVS clinic this morning to get swabbed for Strep. That was negative. She just told me I ha...
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- Sip the warm fluids, especially chicken bullion because it will help with the salt water treatments and even though it's hard to swallow, you need fluid and rest and a...
- I know this sounds really awful, but it does work for sore throats-try gargling with warm water and apple cider vinegar. I make it with about 2 tablespoons to about 3 ...
- You might try warm tea, also have you been running fevers? Sometimes it may take strep a while to come up.... How long have you had the puss pockets? M. Rich M...
