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Boils on head kid

2018-07-27 16:43:03
My kid got boil on head attached pic..it's paining for him. It started with three boils which are now healed. Now one more on other side ... pls advice
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You are suffering from seborrheic dermatitis causing boils.. Medicine available for good improvement......As the treatment varies depending on the severity... Send photos of the affected area, for accurate diagnosis and treatment.

Answered2018-07-28 03:25:07

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It looks like folliculitis. You need to start a course of antibiotics creams n medicines. At the same time rule out if your child has lice.

Answered2018-07-27 16:46:37

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