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1 Year Old Swallowed Petroleum Jelly

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Dr. Grzegorz Stanko MD

My 1-year-old put a tablet of aspirin in her mouth. I noticed it immediately and took most of it out and cleaned her mouth with water, although she might have swallowed a small fragment. I heard... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Grzegorz Stanko ( General Surgeon)
Dr.  Michelle Gibson James MD

Today I have external sores close to my anus. Used petroleum jelly last night because of irritation yesterday. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Eric Goldstein MD

Hi my 1 year old nephew just swallowed a sleeping pill...my mother has taken to the xlinic...is he going to be ok? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Eric Goldstein ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Kakkar S. MD

Hello Dr My lips is getting dry and getting broken down a bit. I am using petroleum jelly but not getting much benefits. pl help regards ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kakkar S. ( Dermatologist)
Dr.  Sumanth Amperayani MD

My one year old baby wiped stool (feces that had remained on the toilet bowl after flushing from at ... if he swallowed it or not, any how much it was. what should I do? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sumanth Amperayani ( Pediatrician)

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My son swallowed petroleum jelly , We called 911 they said it should be ok.??? Any ideas ? ... View answer

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Dr. E Venkata Ramana MD

My 2 year old daughter crawled out of bed and went through a small jar of petroleum jelly and got it all over her hair. We re not sure if she swallowed any. There doesnt appear to be any... View answer

Answered by : Dr. E Venkata Ramana ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Harshita MD

My two year old may have swallowed Vaseline (100% pure petroleum jelly - Unilever). This accident happen at about 2:00pm (EST) on Tuesday, June 6th. Today (Wednesday, June 7th) at about... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Harshita ( Ophthalmologist)
Dr.  Karl Logan MD

i believe my 19 1/2 month old daughter swallowed a small pebble and some people have said to give them a little bit of petroleum jelly to grease the intestines to make it easier to go... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Karl Logan ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.  Emmette Clark MD

Hi Doc can I use petroleum Jelly for crack lips for my 2 weeks old baby? He have g6pd during his ... can use petroleum jelly for his crack lips or what to put in his lips to get rid of... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Emmette Clark ( Pediatrician)