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Has Your Child's Doctor Ever....

Prescribed the wrong medicine? Is this a forgivable offense? We were in the office yesterday and my baby has thrush along with diaper yeast infection. The doctor told me to get lotrimin for his rash and that he would prescribe something for the thrush in his mouth. It was oral nystatin. Well, I picked up the prescription and luckily I read everything over and over and it was the nystatin ointment for skin. So he prescribed the right medicine but the wrong form...I just keep thinking what if I was someone who didn't double, triple check...

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Son Has Angry Red Rash on the Sides of His Feet

My 27-year-old autistic son has developed an angry red rash on both sides of his feet--not on the bottoms and just a little between the toes. My first thought is athlete's foot, so I have been putting Lotrimin powder on his feet and making him go without socks or shoes for the long weekend. My concern is this has just suddenly appeared. Because of his disability, we supervise his showering every night, and I have not noticed this rash until I was helped him put on his dress socks for church this morning. Do any of you ladies have...