Illnesses & Symptoms: Toddler, A&D

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Remedy for Infected Ear Piercings

K.C. asks from Norfolk

My ear piercings (2 on one ear) have been infected for over 6 weeks. I take out my earrings (the same studs I've worn for 10+ years) for a week or two, but once they...

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Allergic Reaction to Fabric Bandaids (Ouch) All Help Greedily Accepted!

M.M. asks from Seattle

So with the onset of the pouring rain last week I decided to make a oven dinner last week - but forgot that ovens get hot! So I burned my forearm while grabbing dinn...

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Need Remedies for Severe Heat Rash - EMBARRASSING

S.S. asks from Dallas

Okay ladies, I am at my wit's end. We have been without A/C in our home for 2 weeks now and I have broken out in the worst case of heat rash in the creases of my thi...

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Dry Cracked Hands/knucles

T.P. asks from Rockford

I have tried just about all I know to get my hands/knuckles to stop cracking. My pinky knuckles and my index fingers are the worst. I put lotion on all day, try to ma...

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Extreme TMI question....sorry!

E.M. asks from St. Joseph

okay, I have been wanting to ask this question for months but I have been to emabrassed to ask, even though this is an annonomous site and I dont know anyone "in pers...

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How Do I Get My 3 Year Old to Stop Licking His Lips So Much?

T.W. asks from Detroit

My 3 1/2 year old has been licking his lips and around his lips a lot the past couple weeks. As a result he has dry patches that are really red and even a spot that l...

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Almost 4 Year Old, Very Chapped Lips

S.B. asks from Wichita

My almost 4 year old has very chapped lips. I put lip balm on it and my husband puts some kind of mentholatum (sorry about the spelling) on it at night. But it seems ...

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What Is Good for Horribly Chapped Lips?

E.A. asks from El Paso

I use Vaseline. But lately it just hasn't been helping much I have to reapply it like evry 5 mins. So I thought you guys would give me some other ideas. I can't use o...

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Dry/cracked Skin on Feet- Any Suggestions?

S.P. asks from Chicago

Hello, I know this has nothing to do with being a mom, but I have extremely dry and cracked skin on the heels of my feet. It's so bad I might have to go to a dermat...

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Dry hands...treatment Needed!

A.J. asks from Atlanta

Every winter my hands get extremely dry. Now that I have two children and am constantly washing my hands after changing diapers and before getting their meals ready ...