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Mom of a 4 yr 3 m old girl4 years ago

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can I use caladryl (skin allergy experts lotion)for the black patches caused by mosquito bites on my 3months old baby's skin?

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Dr Rashmi SriramMom of a 8 yr 11 m old girl4 years ago

A. pigmentation following insect bite is common. it is called post inflammatory hyperpigmentation. it settles with age. there is nothing extra required. using good moisturizer is good. sebamed or aveeno products are equally good

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RashmiMom of a 11 yr old girl4 years ago

A. No You are not supposed to use allergy stuff on mosquito bites mosquito bites are not allergy even if you apply coconut oil onto that area it is going to settle down please do not apply any allergy lotion on to the skin without consulting your doctor

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