Yeast infection?

Discussion in 'The First Year' started by brooke78, Jun 5, 2007.

  1. brooke78

    brooke78 Well-Known Member

    Matthew has not had the terrible cradle cap like Amy. He has had a small dry patch size of a nickel above his right ear.

    Well yesterday I noticed a red ring around it and it had gotten bigger- quarter sized. We were at the peds. and in the great light I Saw this faint red line/ circle around the dry spot. The Ped. said yeast infection.

    How did he get it? What is a yeast infection all about?

    He doesn't seem to have discomfort from it. He has always enjoyed me scrubbing it. I don't think he is acting any differently now. But he is eating less than he used to. My poor little guy.
     
  2. Erykah

    Erykah Well-Known Member

    I have the same thing! I thought it was a dry patch... that's yeast?? Wow, of all the places to get yeast!
     
  3. becky5

    becky5 Guest

    I have never heard of a yeast infection there, usually they happen where it is moist and warm, like the diaper area. :pardon:
     
  4. brooke78

    brooke78 Well-Known Member

    I don't know anything but I kinda thought the red ring made a differnce to the doc. Not sure if that was what made him say yeast or just the look of the "dry" spot. It is truly dry. Matthew sleeps on the other side of his head. The doc gave me a cream to put on twice a day. I hope it cears up soon. Well Doc said even after it slears up keep using the cream. It;s not a steroid cream. How does yeast get into a little baby? Is it in his system? or just on that spot on his scalp? Could using corn starch cause/ add to the problem.
     
  5. Her Royal Jennyness

    Her Royal Jennyness Well-Known Member

    Is it ringworm? Is it starting to make a donut shaped mark? Doesn't really matter I suppose, but ringworm does tend to appear in dry areas. Be careful if it's ringworm because that stuff is contagious!

    ETA - yeast infections are caused by a lot of different things. We all have yeast living on our skin and in our bodies. Yeast infections happen when your body is not able to fight off yeast like it normally does. Cornstarch is probably not to blame unless it is contaminated with certain kinds of yeast spores.
     
  6. brooke78

    brooke78 Well-Known Member

    I think I remember ringworm from my teaching years. I think the rings are more obvious than the dry area and they are smaller or a least that is what I remember from a few years back. But I know little. Besides I was right in front of the Doc. when I saw the redness.

    Would he give me the same meds. for ring worm? would he not mention ringworm?

    Matthew has been spitting up more in the last 2 days than ever before. It's not lalot just different. He never did and now he spits up that cheesy stuff. He has been totally in love with his hands these days...putting them so far into his mouth DH says he gags himself and that is why he spits up.

    \ Again, I don't know.... but he has gone through 3 bibs today and he never had bibs before. ...just us wiping saliva now and then.

    Well, having typed all of that it makes me wonder if these are all symptoms /????///
     
  7. Her Royal Jennyness

    Her Royal Jennyness Well-Known Member

    I think it's coincidence. I hope he heals soon!
     
  8. noahandjacobsmom

    noahandjacobsmom Well-Known Member

    Is the cream for the "yeast" Elidel?
     
  9. brooke78

    brooke78 Well-Known Member

    Now that I think about it The PED. said "this is an anti fungal cream"...... i am saying yeast infection......is that the same thing?

    oxiconastat...oxiconazole nitrate cream 1% is the name of the anti fungal that ped. gave me.

    Thanks jennyness, i think its a coinkydink too...letting my mind run away there a little.
     
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    RonaldCarter Well-Known Member

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