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Skin infection

2024-05-11 16:17:54
My baby is 8 days old only. His neck has reddish dots.please see the attached photo and suggest Thanks
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Nothing to worry

Answered2024-05-13 08:22:31

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Are there any pus filled lesions?

Answered2024-05-12 12:47:17

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That's erythema toxicum - a rash that's common in this age. Not concerning.
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No treatment needed. Usually disappears by 2 weeks.
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Continue taking usual skin care

Answered2024-05-12 04:50:32

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Consult to Pediatrician physically for further evaluation and treatment

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Use séba med soap . Apply nmfe lotion

Answered2024-05-11 16:21:32

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Kindly consult for discussion

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