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Small white bumps on face, ear & arm

2021-03-28 10:41:35
My son is 7years 4 months old. He has having a small white bumps (boils) on his face (specially on the sides of cheeks) on ear and sides of  upper arm. He has been this problem since 1 year. What is this and how to get rid of this. Attaching images. Thanks in advance
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Don't worry...he is suffering from seborrheic dermatitis causing this problem... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription

Answered2021-03-28 16:53:06

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