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What Causes Red Blotchy Marks On Face For Babies?

My 2 year old son has a red blotchy mark on the left side of his face and the area is warmer then the rest of his face and body... also, night sweats from his head like crazy... should i bring him to the doctors, also his big toe nails are pushed in his toe, is this abnormal?

Thu, 9 Jul 2015
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Hi...by what you quote I feel that your kid might be having hemi-facial cellulitis and it needs immediate medical attention and also either IV or oral antibiotics after the assessment. Regarding ingrowing tone nails it is not normal and definitely this too needs medical attention.
Regards - Dr. Sumanth
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What Causes Red Blotchy Marks On Face For Babies?

Hi...by what you quote I feel that your kid might be having hemi-facial cellulitis and it needs immediate medical attention and also either IV or oral antibiotics after the assessment. Regarding ingrowing tone nails it is not normal and definitely this too needs medical attention. Regards - Dr. Sumanth