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2025-08-24 08:32:39
Hi doc my son is 4 months old when ever he is crying small  bulge appearing and in upright position it is going to normal is it posterior fontanelle and my son is active and crossing milestones
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Well, I know it's concerning as a parent. But it's difficult to ascertain from this picture about the exact disease/defect Kindly consult as soon as possible.
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watch for intractable vomiting/drowsiness...do consult for further course of action.

Answered2025-08-24 15:43:08

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Word of caution Monitor intensely It should be checked by local pediatrician

Answered2025-08-24 14:08:27

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No need to worry right now - it's just a pustule near the posterior fontanelle

Answered2025-08-24 10:48:36

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It seems benign, nothing to worry. Get examined by nearby pediatrician though.

Answered2025-08-24 16:53:48

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Should be checked by a local Paediatrician as nothing can be ascertained through the image

Answered2025-08-24 14:12:14

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