sorry, didnt realize it was children you were dealing with (nt)

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Posted by Alissa on August 19, 2001 at 04:51:26:

In reply to: A couple answers... posted by jessica on August 17, 2001 at 19:25:42:

: Baby oil is a petroleum product that not only has a high allergy
rate
: but is generally uhealthful for the skin in general. Also,
petroleum
: products, baby oil, sunscreens, petroleum jelly - vasoline, aside
: from being bad for your skin will cause your henna stain to go
south,
: and fast. The petroleum ruins stains.
:
: Ask kids if they are allergic to balloons, band-aids, or even
bananas
: (that will give you a clue that there may be a real and serious
risk
: for this person.)
: I tried a 1 inch design on my belly and coated it in latex to see
how
: well it worked and left it on 4 hours. i am only mildly allergic,
more
: like irritated by latex but I had a red welt on my tummy for 8 days
: afterword.
: I love using the micropore paper tape, it's hypo-allergenic so most
: often latex sensitive people are okay with it, just check. The
weekend
: I did use latex however, I had my assistant apply it to people and
in
: the end, 200 folks later we actually decided though it's convenient
: lemon-sugar or tape is better.
: We had lots of the peeling up and it seemed that no air was able to
: get to the paste so it wasn't oxidizing at all, ie darkening. Very
: troubling....
: I hope some of this is useful
: Jessica
:
: He said to rub in baby oil - the clear stuff. It starts to breack
down
: the compounds in Latex which makes it come off eaiser..
: :
: : Another question.
: :
: : It is a bit hard to ask youungsters if they are alergic to
condoms
: : don't you think. And a lot of them don't do the washing up so
don't
: : use gloves. what other queston could be asked for these kids
about
: : latex allergy?

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: : Baby oil is a petroleum product that not only has a high allergy : rate : : but is generally uhealthful for the skin in general. Also, : petroleum : : products, baby oil, sunscreens, petroleum jelly - vasoline, aside : : from being bad for your skin will cause your henna stain to go : south, : : and fast. The petroleum ruins stains. : : : : Ask kids if they are allergic to balloons, band-aids, or even : bananas : : (that will give you a clue that there may be a real and serious : risk : : for this person.) : : I tried a 1 inch design on my belly and coated it in latex to see : how : : well it worked and left it on 4 hours. i am only mildly allergic, : more : : like irritated by latex but I had a red welt on my tummy for 8 days : : afterword. : : I love using the micropore paper tape, it's hypo-allergenic so most : : often latex sensitive people are okay with it, just check. The : weekend : : I did use latex however, I had my assistant apply it to people and : in : : the end, 200 folks later we actually decided though it's convenient : : lemon-sugar or tape is better. : : We had lots of the peeling up and it seemed that no air was able to : : get to the paste so it wasn't oxidizing at all, ie darkening. Very : : troubling.... : : I hope some of this is useful : : Jessica : : : : He said to rub in baby oil - the clear stuff. It starts to breack : down : : the compounds in Latex which makes it come off eaiser.. : : : : : : Another question. : : : : : : It is a bit hard to ask youungsters if they are alergic to : condoms : : : don't you think. And a lot of them don't do the washing up so : don't : : : use gloves. what other queston could be asked for these kids : about : : : latex allergy?
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