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Red Blotches On The Bottom Of Feet On 18 Month Old Boy

My 18 mth old son has some red blotches on the bottom of his feet , just saw them this morning. No other symptoms. Wore new sandals yesterday...but they have been there all day today.
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If the rash is only on the bottom of feet it is probably due to the sandal. If the child is otherwise healthy and active you need not worry. Just watch for new spots. You may apply some Moisturizing Cream or sandalwood paste for a few days.
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Red Blotches On The Bottom Of Feet On 18 Month Old Boy

If the rash is only on the bottom of feet it is probably due to the sandal. If the child is otherwise healthy and active you need not worry. Just watch for new spots. You may apply some Moisturizing Cream or sandalwood paste for a few days.