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Mom of a 9 yr old boy3 years ago
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my son is 5 year old and his skin on the genitals are getting very dry and starts itching..what can be the cause? it was not there earlier..

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ExpertDr Priyanka KalraObstetrician and Gynaecologist3 years ago
A. get tests.See when baby has any new complain then better avoid any self medication. Show to a doctor for right and timely diagnosis and treatment. Thays a safe procedure.You can always try to add health and tasty substitute like whole grain cookies, cakes and. Home made papad etc.patience is very important too.
Author of questionMom of 2 children3 years ago
A. Thanks, I am applying coconut oil itself..planning to increase the frequency..and i don't use diapers at all as he is trained..
Author of questionMom of 2 children3 years ago
A. I have already got his urine tests done and showed to doctor as well..doc has asked me too apply oil as all his tests are normal..and I am applying oil daily but still its taking long to heal the dry skin..
Ankita MehtaMom of a 9 yr 1 m old girl3 years ago
A. hi it might happen because of dry skin or Infection. so first , apply thin layer of coconut oil on this part to reduce and cure this. avoid using diapers. keep that area clean. maintain good hydration.
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