Bladder & Kidney: Infant, 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...

Yeast Infection

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"Toddler Yeast Infection"

Hi my daughter is three years old. She recently got a yeast infection from strong antibiotics she was taking. I have some cream to treat it prescribed by the doctor. Is this normal for little girls so young to get a yeast infection? This is her second one and it breaks my heart to see her uncomfortable. Could too much juice add to this issue? I am prone to yeast infections...have I cursed my baby? *****Thank you to everyone that has taken time out of their day to respond*****Mommy's are the best!