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Father of a 3 yr 10 m old boy3 years ago

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can we use Hydrocortisone cream on baby's head for infection like dotted spots

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ExpertDr Priyanka KalraObstetrician and Gynaecologist3 years ago

A. no no. see when there are skin lesions you cant comment online. best approach will be to show to to a near by doctor who can give opinion n treat. Well, this looks ok but avoid self medication. try giving proper diet n don't miss on dose in this.

Manali K MehtaMom of a 9 yr 4 m old boy3 years ago

A. Hi paren Please dont self Medicate please consult your pediatrician for medicinal advise. take sunbathing daily with her head and ears covered in the morning massage her with Babyhug massage oil

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