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Rashes at the back of the head
My baby is 5 months old and he is having red rashes on the back of his head, sometimes it will be prominent sometimes they fade away, he scratches sometimes.
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Looks like birth mark
Usually nothing to be done
Wades off itself
If increasing
Can consult
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Consult with Pediatrician physically for further evaluation and treatment
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Hello
It seems more like a birth mark which can appear lighter or darker as per the autonomic changes experienced in a baby
Nothing to be done
Wl go away by itself
Thank you
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Dr. Vinit M Mehta
Pediatrician
8 yrs exp
Vadodara
Calamine lotion can be applied
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