Hai , my baby is 3 months old she got small white patch near ribs area that’s normal not increasing or decreasing

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Dr Vandan H KumarFather of a 7 yr 5 m old boy1 Year ago

A. many times white spots can occur in children at multiple sites on body but does not require any treatment except moisturizing lotion application (any good brand) or simple coconut oil application. they will persist for few weeks and then will go away. if the problem continues beyond two weeks and is increasing in size and intensity then you have to meet the doctor for evaluation. some times it can be due to nutritional deficiency, skin sensitivity, allergy, fungal infection, wormds infestation also for which your doctor will prescribe specific cream. give plenty of water to drink. d

RashmiMom of a 11 yr old girl1 Year ago

A. Sometimes it would be just due to dryness if it is not spreading or becoming small or big and sometimes could be due to deficiency of calcium so you should check for either of the two and accordingly you can start for whatever is required

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