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Father of a 2 yr 4 m old boy11 months ago
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#asktheexpert redness in whole body

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POOJA KOTHARIMom of a 8 yr 5 m old boy11 months ago
A. Redness on the body of a 1 year 4 month old can have several causes. Here’s how you can approach this issue: Possible Causes: 1. Rashes: Eczema: Often appears as dry, red patches. Hives: Can cause sudden red, itchy welts on the skin. Heat Rash: Redness due to overheating or sweating. 2. Infections: Viral Infections: Some viral infections can cause red rashes or skin changes. 3. Allergic Reactions: Food Allergies: Certain foods might cause skin reactions. Contact Dermatitis: Reactions to soaps, lotions, or fabrics. 4. Dermatitis: Diaper Rash: Can cause redness in the diaper area. What to Do: 1. Observe and Document: Take note of any other symptoms (fever, itching, swelling) and when the redness occurs or changes. 2. Check for Triggers: Consider any new foods, products, or environmental factors that might be causing the reaction. 3. Skin Care: Gentle Skin Care: Use mild, fragrance-free products. Avoid harsh soaps or lotions. Keep Skin Moisturized: Apply a gentle, hypoallergenic moisturizer. 4. Consult a Pediatrician: If the redness persists, worsens, or is accompanied by other symptoms, consult your child’s doctor. They can perform a physical examination and may recommend treatments or further investigations. When to Seek Immediate Help: Severe Symptoms: If the redness is severe, spreading quickly, or accompanied by difficulty breathing, swelling, or a high fever, seek medical attention immediately.
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