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Small red rash that is itchy on back of head and ears that looks like eczema on 8 month old. What ointment should i use?
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Please share picture of rashes. is there fever also? till then, use calamine lotion 3 times a day.
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You can apply Cetaphil moisturizing cream. If any concern kindly book an online appointment with me. Take care!
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