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Boils on head legs and hands
Hi my baby girl is 4 months old ..
she is getting boils lik pimple type on hands and legs and it's little bit reddish . I have attached picture please have a look.
And other problem is on head also she is getting boils what is it plz let me know.
Any serious problem?
In my home some people say it's mosquito bite other say it's due to head
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Dr. S. T. Pushpam
Pediatrician
16 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hi.
Looks like insect bite reaction.
Apply T-bact ointment 2 times/ day
Next Steps
If swelling increases, consult a nearby paediatrician
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Dr. Kaarthikeyani.S.S
Pediatrician
9 yrs exp
Chennai
Hi from the pictures u have sent,it looks like insect bite allergy due to mosquito.
Next Steps
Apply calamine lotion on the affected areas twice a day for a week
Health Tips
Clothe child in full hand sleeves and pants
Try to make the child sleep under mosquito net
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