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Mosquito bite
My 2 months plus baby had 5 mosquito bites on her face on tuesday m very worried about dengue..she has no fever or anything but being a first time mom i am very paranoid...what is the incubation period and is dengue still around the corner? What can i apply to protect her from mosquitoes
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Greetings use mosquito nets.
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Dr. Bhatt Vivek Prafulchandra
Pediatrician
5 yrs exp
Rajkot
Consult to Pediatrician physically for further evaluation and treatment
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Dr. Tangade Vishal Bhanudas
Pediatrician
4 yrs exp
Pune
Use mosquito nets
Observe for 8-10 days if fever ..visit physically
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Dr. BT Vignesh
Neonatologist
7 yrs exp
Hosur
Use mosquito net.. apply calamine lotion if there is rash. Don’t worry less likely to get dengue..is there dengue patients in your area currently?
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Dr. Prathibha Reddy
Pediatrician
12 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Hello ! Wait for 7-10 days . Use mosquitoes nets while sleeping
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