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What Causes Moving White Streak On Face In Infant?

My 9 month old baby, has a white shifting streak on her face. It started form her nose going till her cheek. Then the spot on the nose faded and extended to ward the ear.. its going on this way since a month.. The streak seems like traveling over her face..
posted on Thu, 13 Mar 2014
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as i understand, baby has white streak on the fold between cheek, nose and ear. this is due to decreased sun exposure of skin fold and increased salt content in the fold due sweat. this streak mark self resolved as baby grown up and fold became disappear. use vit d 400 iu may help you.
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What Causes Moving White Streak On Face In Infant?

as i understand, baby has white streak on the fold between cheek, nose and ear. this is due to decreased sun exposure of skin fold and increased salt content in the fold due sweat. this streak mark self resolved as baby grown up and fold became disappear. use vit d 400 iu may help you.