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How Can I Treat The Tiny Pimples On The Foreskin Of A 11 Month Old Child ?

My son is 11 months. He is not cercumsized. excuse the spelling. When we bath him i pull back the foreskin to clean and notice he has a bunch of tiny pimples . Should i be concerned?
Sun, 8 Apr 2012
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Dermatologist,  's  Response
Hi...dear

Thanks for choosing HCM..,

Tiny pimples on glans or coronal area...,

usually due to rubbing with hand...,

dirt will go and infect the Smegma....

So He will get that problem...,

called ....BALANITIS......

1) Thorough cleansing of the area with...,

Lukewarm salt water..,

2) Apply topically Momentasome, Clotrimazole..,

and gentamycin cream...,night times.,

3) Ofloxacin (Zanocin ) syrup 2 spf 2 times daily..,

4) Atarax syrup (Dextrophenaramine) 2 spf 3 times daily..,

ok..good luck.,
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General & Family Physician,  Dr. Shainaz Arif Kaware's  Response
Hello;
Welcome to HealthcareMagic
There is no other complaint like excessive crying when you retract the fore skin so in that case it will not be any thing to get worried about.
Still as a precaution I would suggest you to consult a Paediatrician and get him examined.
Thanks
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How Can I Treat The Tiny Pimples On The Foreskin Of A 11 Month Old Child ?

Hi...dear Thanks for choosing HCM.., Tiny pimples on glans or coronal area..., usually due to rubbing with hand..., dirt will go and infect the Smegma.... So He will get that problem..., called ....BALANITIS...... 1) Thorough cleansing of the area with..., Lukewarm salt water.., 2) Apply topically Momentasome, Clotrimazole.., and gentamycin cream...,night times., 3) Ofloxacin (Zanocin ) syrup 2 spf 2 times daily.., 4) Atarax syrup (Dextrophenaramine) 2 spf 3 times daily.., ok..good luck.,