Hello Ma'am My baby is 4 month old ,he has some white small patches around his neck,I visited doctor she said it goes away on its own.And tell to use Atogla cream. plz guide.

2 Answers

Author of questionMom of 2 children11 months ago

A. I also earlier use Atogla but it just moisturize the skin

POOJA KOTHARIMom of a 8 yr 6 m old boy11 months ago

A. White patches around the neck of a four-month-old can sometimes be common and are often related to conditions like pityriasis alba or dry skin, especially in young children. Since your doctor advised that it should resolve on its own and recommended Atogla cream, here are a few things to keep in mind: 1. Application of Atogla: Make sure to apply the cream as directed by your doctor. This cream is often used to moisturize and protect the skin, which can help with dryness and irritation. 2. Gentle Cleansing: Use a mild, fragrance-free cleanser when bathing your baby to avoid further irritation. 3. Avoid Irritants: Ensure that the clothing your baby wears is soft and breathable. Avoid using harsh detergents on baby clothes. 4. Monitor: Keep an eye on the patches. If they change in appearance, increase in size, or if you notice any other symptoms (like itching or redness), consult your doctor again. 5. Hydration: Ensure your baby stays hydrated and consider applying a gentle moisturizer to other areas of dry skin if needed. It's great that you've already consulted a doctor, and following their advice should help. If you have any concerns or the condition persists, don't hesitate to follow up with your healthcare provider.

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