Bottle & Breastfeeding: Infant, Aquaphor

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Baby Eczema Keeps Coming Back with a Vengence. Help!

My baby has pretty severe eczema on her face! the doc told me to use Hydrocortizone for flare ups and keep her skin hydrated all the time. That is what we've been doing, however the day after I stop use of the hydrocortizone she flares up again.. and it's bad! I am going to adjust the soap - or rather stop all together and see what happens. I am already using "free" detergents and such. But I'm wondering if any of you have advice on what to do b/c I don't want to keep using hydrocortizone on the face - even the doc said extended use can...

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Help with Eczema

My 5 month old has a small patch of eczema on his cheek. I've used...

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Taking Almost 8 Month Old off Formula and Going to Organic Whole Milk.

Ok, I'm out of town and my husband tells me that he took our daughter who is almost 8 monhts off formula and started her on whole milk (organic). To explain, she has had REALLY bad exemia (SP?). We have tried other formulas, foods, derm dr. with many many different creams, better cleaning products, etc etc etc. We have done it. So I'm a little concerened about her off formula this early. Is it really a big deal? Add vitamin drops? Thing is her face has cleared up within two days. Bottom line. All want to know is if it's ok that she...

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Hi I was wondering what products many of you recommend for an infant (2 month old) who has a very bad sandpaper like rash all over her body. Her back is actually peeling today since her skin has been so dry. I did take her to her Pediatrician who ruled out any illness. He stated it may be sensitive skin or she may be having a reaction to a food that I am eating as she also has very bad reflux along with it. I use dreft detergent on all clothes/linens that come into contact with her. I use Eucerin on her skin which does seem to help a...