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My 5year old kid suffering from skin infection, these are like heat boils but growing big in size. We have applied lactocalamine but its not controlled
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Lactocalamine is useless for boils. Please call me or send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment advice. It can be treated easily.
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