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Rashes on the bums
My daughter is 2 weeks old and we just noticed rashes on her buttocks.
Please suggest the next course of action.
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They are normal. It will disappear as she grows. Unless very severe no need of intervention.
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Dr. Trupti Shetty
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Is your baby in diapers at most times? Or is the bum area wet for long? If the rash is due to these reasons you need to use a good diaper rash cream to overcome the problem. If at any point the rash increases you need to consult your pediatrician
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