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My baby is 5 months 20 days she have got this boil over her it's red in colur. Is it a mosquito bite or heat boil or what let me know
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Unlikely in this season to be a heat boil. Wait for few days if you can see it turn white or yellow then that's suggestive of infection. If not then it may just be a reaction to insect bite.
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