Soothing & Comforting: Toddler, Hydrocortisone

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Acid Mantle (Cream Mixed with Hydrocortisone) - Is It Safe?

I have a 15 month old son who has extremely sensitive skin and had horrible ezcema (sp?) since he was an infant. We found out that it was mostly caused by an allergy to pet dander so we had to give up our pug. Well, we have been using a prescription cream on him called A-Mantle since he was about 6 months old that our Pediatric Allergist prescribed (who is associated with CHOP). This cream is a hydrocortisone mixed with some other type of cream. We use it on him practically every single day (since he still has ezcema). I specifically...

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My 15 Month Old Baby Has Eczema

At the age of 9 months old my daughter was found to have severe Eczema or also atopic Dermatitis. I was give Atopiclair to use on her out breaks. She gets out breaks on her wrist, stomach, shoulder blades and arms. I feel so bad for her because she seems to be itchy all the time. Does anyone know what I can do to help her. I was never given any instructions on how to care for her skin. I have never heard of eczema before. I have also notice that certain foods seem to not agree with her. If anyone can Help me I would ever be so greatfull. J.

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Help with Eczema

My 6 month old was just diagnosed with eczema and I am trying to get his...

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