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Mom of a 2 yr 3 m old boy1 Year ago
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My baby is 11 months old this morning I have seen small red pimples type all over his body including face which I attached pic...it's not much but can see few on his body what it is can someone help me....

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profile image of POOJA KOTHARIPOOJA KOTHARIMom of a 8 yr 7 m old boy1 Year ago

A. Small red pimples or spots on an 11-month-old baby can be caused by a variety of conditions. Here are a few possibilities: 1. **Heat Rash (Miliaria):** This occurs when sweat gets trapped in the sweat ducts, leading to small red bumps, especially in areas where clothing or skin folds trap heat. 2. **Viral Rash:** Rashes can appear with viral infections like roseola or measles. These often come with other symptoms like fever or cold-like symptoms. 3. **Eczema:** Eczema can cause red, itchy patches of skin that might look like pimples. 4. **Allergic Reaction:** An allergy to food, detergent, or other environmental factors can cause rashes or hives. 5. **Chickenpox:** If the rash is accompanied by other symptoms like fever and the spots change into blisters, it could be chickenpox. 6. **Contact Dermatitis:** If your baby has come into contact with something that irritates their skin, it could cause a rash. ### **What to Do:** 1. **Observe for Other Symptoms:** Check if your baby has a fever, itching, or other symptoms that could indicate an infection or allergy. 2. **Keep the Skin Cool and Dry:** Ensure your baby is not overheated and dress them in loose, breathable clothing. 3. **Avoid Potential Irritants:** Review any new products like detergents, lotions, or foods that could be causing an allergic reaction. 4. **Hydrate:** Make sure your baby is well-hydrated. 5. **Consult a Pediatrician:** If the rash persists, worsens, or is accompanied by other symptoms, contact your pediatrician for a proper diagnosis and treatment. Your pediatrician can assess the rash in person and provide the appropriate treatment or advice based on the specific condition.

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