Skin problem

2019-02-12 05:39:56
My 1.6 month old baby having  rounded white patches(2 area) in face.. We have consult peadtric he told us it is due to atopic and give a cream . But it almost 1 month and there is no change. Please help
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Most probably it's tinea alba...very common in infants..nothing to worry , will go away of its own, apply a moisturiser in the affected area, mild steroid for short period can b used too

Answered2019-02-12 07:09:17

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If its not itching and not spreading no problem. Consult dermatologist for this.

Answered2019-02-12 06:16:40

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