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Patches on body
Helo doc my 7 months old son has rash type patches on his different parts of body since 3 months.. the skin on the patch area is dry rough red.. my pediatrician has given 3 different creams including candid also to use till now but nothing works..m really worried now.. please suggest... Photo attached
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Kindly visit dermatologist
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Take opinion of dermatologist
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More like fungal infection due to humidity issue.
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Visit nearby pediatrician.
Apply candid powder and keep the area dry.
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Consult a dermatologist especially one who specialises in children.
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Difficult to say with single pic... Send other lesion photos also
Location wise fungal infection is a option
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send photo for all the rash
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Dr. Bhatt Vivek Prafulchandra
Pediatrician
5 yrs exp
Rajkot
Consult with dermatologist
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Dr. Richa Singh Rajawat
Pediatrician
9 yrs exp
Noida
Review with your pediatrician...appears as fungal infection with inflammation. The doctor will prescription anti-inflammatory creams with anti-fungal.
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Dr. Mounica Gudavalli
Pediatrician
7 yrs exp
Vijayawada
Can u send pictures other parts of body where baby has rashes and creams used till now
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