Suggest Treatment For Diaper Rash And Pimples In A 3 Year Old

Posted on Sun, 31 May 2015

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Question : I have a three year old child that has a diaper rash. It looks like several pimples with with white heads on them says they itch. I am wondering if that's regular or not. Using a regular ointment now but do I need antibiotic, antifungal ointment, or something else?
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Answered by Dr. Sumanth Amperayani (1 hour later)

Brief Answer:
Need an image please - kindly upload

Detailed Answer:
Hi...Thank you for consulting in Health Care magic.

Skin conditions are best diagnosed only after seeing directly. I suggest you to upload photographs of the same on this website, so that I can guide you scientifically.

Hope my answer was helpful for you. I am happy to help any time. Further clarifications and consultations on Health care magic are welcome. If you do not have any clarifications, you can close the discussion and rate the answer. Wish your kid good health.
Dr. Sumanth MBBS., DCH., DNB (Paed).,

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