Dental: Toddler, Steroids

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Help W/ Eczema on 6 Month

My 6 month old has had a rash in the creases of her arms and behind her knees for nearly 5 months now. The doctor said it's eczema and to just put lotion on it, but its really bothering her now. She tries to itch it with her hand and feet any chance she gets, and now shes starting to cry when she does itch it. Its bright red and super dry. Is she too young to use cortizone cream on it? Does any one have a simple remedy? Help, were desperate!

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Best Eczema Treatment

My son has always had bad skin. He's 20 months now and has a large circle on...

Cavity Prevention

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21 Month Old Son Coughing for a Month!

Hi Moms- So alittle bit of background here. My son was treated in the fall for allergies and asthma. He was on an inhaler, singulair and another steriod(for a week) that really did clear it up. I was not happy about the steriod but it did the trick. So...now we're entering spring and my poor little guy started coughing again...about a month ago. We started the inhaler and singulair and it did nothing. So we stopped and took him to the doctor. We did not want to keep going the steroid route...has to be other options. They said he...

Teething

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14 Month Old with Excema and Psoriasis

Hi, my almost 14 month old son has been having major skin issues since about April when I slowly started to wean him. It started out as excema behind the knees which was treated and gone, then some impetigo on his upper arms that turned into weeping sores, then cleared up with a very heavy duty corticosteriod. Then a few weeks later he came down with some sort of virus and shortly after that had these horrible bumps all over his body...I had never seen anything like it. I took him to a dermatologist and they had to take a biopsy out of...