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Red rashes or spots on baby's face
My son 6 weeks old has red spots on his face and the skin feels really dry at those places. Earlier till last week they looked more like acnes and now are dry red spots.
Is this normal? How soon would they go away? Any oils or powder should we use?
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Dr. Bhatt Vivek Prafulchandra
Pediatrician
4 yrs exp
Rajkot
It's normal
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Dr. Shiwani Mangla
Pediatrician
4 yrs exp
Gurgaon
It is normal for newborn , no need to worry, dont apply anything on this
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Dr. Sudheer Beemarapu
Pediatrician
6 yrs exp
Ongole
Erythema neonatorum toxicum
It’s normal
Can apply dermadew or cetaphil adavance cream
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