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New born baby having pimples
My baby is 1 week old and from yesterday I found a pimple on his neck and today I found it is filled with pus and also his left eye becomes dirty even after I clean it with cotton ball and water. Please suggest me what should I do? And if he needs to see a paediatrician for treatment?
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Dr. Jyothi
Pediatrician
2 yrs exp
Hyderabad
It is a sign of infection, so kindly consult pediatrician for proper evaluation and treatment
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Dr. Prathibha Reddy
Pediatrician
12 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Apply neosporin dusting powder on pimple on neck thrice daily for 3 days . Toba eye drops 0.3% - 1 drop evry 6 th hrly for 3 days . Clean the eye with sterile cotton .
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Dr. Bhatt Vivek Prafulchandra
Pediatrician
5 yrs exp
Rajkot
It's pustules
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Dr. Tangade Vishal Bhanudas
Pediatrician
4 yrs exp
Pune
Visit physically to nearby pediatrician.
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Dr. Jyoti Singh
Pediatrician
5 yrs exp
Bareilly
Please take the baby to paediatrician/neonatologist.
Baby needs evaluation and medicines will be prescribed.
These can be signs of infection.
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Watch for fever , lethargy , decreased feeding or any other abnormality, then immediately take to nearest hospital.
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