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Dealing with eczema everyday Ok great thanks i hope it helps.Also you might want to try sea salt baths or warm compresses on a small baby.We took dd to the beach a few months ago and the sea water totally cleared her up!Now this is a child who has a constance outbreak sometimes it is just way worse than others, and sea salt was a read a few post which remind me of it.I am planning on getting some in the next few days.I hear nothing but great things about it.Have also been using aloe with noticed a huge just the last 24 hrs! Thanks.I did actually give him a bath last night with epsom salt.He only has ezcema on his face.So i ended up hold a warm washcloth on his cheeks.Jackson always has red cheeks.I haven't seen his face not red and broke out in almost 4 months.It gets so bad constantly and breaks open and oozes.It doesn't help that when i put anything on it he rubs it off and itches.Some products seems to really irritate his face.Even when i do use hydrocortisone cream he fusses.Any way.The vanicream has helped a little even over night.But as i said i gave him the salt bath, also did not use any soap or shampoo, and then applied the cream.Anyone have recommendations for shampoo to use?I have been using the mild aveeno shampoo only and have been careful not to let it get on his face and rinse carefully, but is there something else? I have not used epsom salt for dd don't think.I have used it for various other things in the past.But have heard good results about it for eczema.Me know how it goes.Great about the vanicream keep me posted! I am really hoping to get out later today and pick up some sea salt.I was reading last night where people have salt water pools just for that purpose.Sell the mortion's tabs for pools but read to stay clear of anything other than sea salt if you plan it to use it as a treatment for eczema table salt can be an irritant.I did not know that!Have given dd several"Regular"Salt baths in the last few days as a sea salt.Wont be doing that again.Have used the aveeno baby washes before and didnt have a problem.Suave makes a dye free mild fragrant hypoallergenic kids shampoo which i have been pleased with.Or maybe just use the dove sensitive body wash?They don't have a baby i know of but i have used it as early 1 month old on my now(4 month old dd)Who does not show signs of eczema yet thank goodness.Am nearly my 24 month old's is which is a whole other topic.Rarely gets it on her face but her little body is http://magnaholdings.co.uk/ covered especially her arms and legs and feet.Ughh nothing else i hate to keep going back to it but the sea salt is a natural cleanser and will clean the skin of old skin cells without the use of soap.You can add water and cook it down and create some sort of paste to use as a scalp cleanser.I have no idea what the hair would look like though.Lol just a thought.Us momma's of children with skin will do and try anything.Am new here also.And have never really talked with anyone much on bbc about eczema so if you are sharing product other free to do so anytime.I just posted earlier on my january 2009 message board though about how ds developed a small hive on his face today after breakfast.He had things he has always had.Someone recommended finding an allergist?We are fortunate enough to live in a city with an amazing children's hospital.We are quite familiar with the hospital since my son was born with a rare condition and required a weeks hospitalization at 8 days old!I am going to get on there website and check it out.Your exactly right.Where are you from? Hi!I'm new to the board and just wanted to let you know that i finally brought my 13 mth old to an allergist this week and am relieved to have identified some of the possible causes of his eczema(Namely eggs, shellfish, peanuts, and possibly wheat).I highly recommend going to see an allergist as it helps to pinpoint some of the factors you can possibly control in easing your little one's break-Outs.Also, we were advised that the flu vaccine(Both the h1n1 and the regular seasonal flu vaccine)Both contain egg-Which explains why my little boy's been having a bad flair up these past few weeks ever since he was vaccinated!Our allergist recommends that we go got the vaccine administered in his office next time(In smaller doses every 10-15 min)To control the reaction to the egg.Had i known, we wouldn't have had to go through the past 3 weeks of sleepless itchy nights! Also, just to chime in on product recommendations, we've been using aveeno advanced night repair cream, recommended by our ped.It's been the only cream that's been effective on my little boy since he first starting getting the rashes at 4 mths.We previously tried aquaphor, vaseline, eucerin, etc.To no avail.This particular aveeno product contains 'ceramide' which is the key ingredient supposedly in calming eczema.Try it out!It's not a miracle cream(We still have to use prescription cortisone here and there)But this has definitely provided relief. If aveeno is making him break out more(Red, irritated)Then do not use aveeno shampoo.I used so many oatmeal products and my son developed a huge reaction to oats.Oats cannot even touch his skin he reacts.I forget how my allergist explained it but basically he grew an intolerance to oats from using oatmeal baths, soaps and lotions. Vanicream is a great product!The only other cream my son can use is hydrolatum.It is almost like creamy vaseline but a little thinner.It helped my son tremendously. Remember 100% cotton clothing, no shapoo or bath products needed except if your doing salt or bleach baths, trust me they will not be stinky, all free and clear for laundry only or something similar.The best thing for eczema is keeping there skin as moist as you can.Steroid creams will help with major flares and on open areas use an antibiotic cream/ointment.Extreme cold or extreme heat will cause flares as well.Also stress can cause a flare so things like excessive crying. Making an appointment with an allergist is a great idea! Eczema flares can be a vaccination related.Mmr flu and h1n1, egg allergy = flare.Getting upset during the shot can also cause a flare, although unrelated to the vaccine it is tough to tell without having any allergy testing done.My son will no longer get any vaccines especially ones with any trace of egg. My son is allergic to so many foods.We recently did more testing and found some previous foods that are now Safe and some Safe foods are no longer"Safe"Since we didn't want to restrict his diet anymore we used a food journal to write down any reactions.Eczema does not have a cure but it can be managed.For instance my son has a huge reaction to tomato sauce, if it touches his skin he flares.We know this and try to protect his skin while eating pasta but we do not eliminate it from his diet.Eczema first needs to be controlled then it is completely manageable.He has the same issue with raw egg.Raw egg cause a huge reaction all over his body but he has been sneaky and stole a cookie or two that had egg and no reaction.Trial and error! There is no cure, there is hope but no cure. Well i used the vanicream for a few days.It does not help.His cheeks are so raw and irritated.I did go out to today and purchase triple cream.I have put it on him about 4 times already and his face does look better today.It is not flaking today, but still red/pink.I have stopped using soap on his body for baths and only use shampoo once a week if necessary.I am so glad i have found this board so i can share stories with other mothers who can relate.I cannot pinpoint one food item that causes a flare.His face looks awful almost every single http://www.babeloo.co.uk/blog/ day.I had switched him to soy a few months ago.I was considering trying alimentum.Has anyone had any luck in doing so?