Suggest Treatment For Infantile Acne

Posted on Sat, 21 Jan 2017

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Sat, 21 Jan 2017 Answered on

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Question : My baby is one month old she has got baby acne on her face and body and i wanted to know is it safe to keep baby in diapers.

Answered by Dr. Diptanshu Das (51 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
No problem

Detailed Answer:
Thanks for asking on HealthcareMagic.

Baby acne are normal and can occur upto 3 months of age. It does not mean that you cannot keep your baby in nappies. However, make sure that there is not too much moisture eroding the skin.

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar