my 3 month old baby has white patches on nose,cheeks, chin and around eyes. it started with red patches and now it turned to white. it's not curing after 2 weeks. applying cetaphyl lotion for dryness. what should I do to remove white patches and get natural skin colour.

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ExpertDr Mahesh PatilPaediatrician4 years ago

A. hi your baby is 3 months old now white patches on face are commonly due to fungal infection for which you need to apply antifungal ointment like tenovate M ointment twice a day for 5 days

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