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2024-05-31 11:07:57
I have noticed red patches on 1 month baby scalp, what is that, whether this is an infection or normal skin condition
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Need to confirm the lesion. Treatment as per lesion

Answered2024-06-01 06:41:15

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Most likely cradle cap, seborrheic dermatitis

Answered2024-05-31 11:16:10

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Need to see the lesions.consult online

Answered2024-05-31 11:16:07

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Apply Calamine lotion three times per day for 3 days

Answered2024-05-31 12:45:52

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Hi. need to see to confirm. Please consult online

Answered2024-05-31 11:11:19

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