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Dirty skin
My son is 9 months old. i saw dirty (dark brown color) spots in his genital. i put some oil and washed.. but not completely gone.. its look like normal dirt we see on ourselves. how to deal with this.
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It may be fungal infection. Avoid diaper. Sprinkle candid dusting powder.
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Dr. Radhika Sachdev
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Please don't use any oil. Clean it with water. Keep the area dry. Avoid diapers for some days. Let the baby get some air. Even them of it persists show to ur peds or dermat
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