Re: Skin irritation - powder

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thanks!

> > > >

> > > > Hello all! I'm hoping someone may be able to give me some

good

> > > > advice. Paige was banded on 10-29 in a Hanger Band (feel

free

> to

> > > see

> > > > her photo). With Hanger, we build up on the wearing schedule

> > > where

> > > > it takes about 6 days to get to the 23 hour per day. After a

> > week

> > > > and a day, Paige had a major skin irritation on her left

cheek

> > > (due

> > > > to moisture). It didn't fade for days, so I left her band

off

> > for

> > > 3

> > > > or 4 days to allow the skin to heal. Then, we built back up

on

> > > her

> > > > wearing schedule. Yesterday, she was in it all day and

> overnight

> > > > last night. This morning, all looked fine (a few minor red

> spots

> > > > that faded in less than 10 minutes). But after her morning

> nap,

> > > she

> > > > woke up with an irritation on her forehead over her left

eye.

> So

> > > > here we go again, I took off the band to allow the skin to

> heal.

> > > >

> > > > She's definitely warmblooded and sweats quite a bit with her

> > > band.

> > > > I'm fairly certain now that the perspiration caused the first

> > > issue

> > > > as I check her throughout the day and have found that it's

best

> > to

> > > > take the band off for a few moments to clean her face and the

> > > band.

> > > > However, the irritation today seems like it was from fit. Is

> it

> > > > possible that it's from a growth spurt? Am I doing the right

> > > thing

> > > > to take the band off and leave it off? Our appointment with

> > > Hanger

> > > > is on Friday morning. She's already seeing some huge

> > improvements

> > > in

> > > > her assymetry (spelling?), so I know there has been growth.

> But

> > > > goodness, I just got her built back up on her wearing

schedule

> > and

> > > > now have to take it off again. Am I doing anything wrong?

> > Should

> > > I

> > > > put her back in her band on a shortened schedule before

> Friday's

> > > > appointment or just leave it off until they adjust it? And

> when

> > > it

> > > > does get adjusted, should I be using anything on her skin to

> > avoid

> > > > irritation in the future? Should I be bathing her or at

least

> > > > washing her hair and face more than once per day?

> > > >

> > > > Thanks in advance for the advice as I know a lot of you out

> there

> > > > have some great experience with this!!

> > > >

> > > > Cheryl

> > > > Paige, 8 mo, plagio

> > > > sville, NC

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