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What Causes Red Raised Spots With White Heads On Torso And Arm Of A Child?
My 22 month old son has red raised spots with some of them with a white head in the middle. They are located on his torso and one on his arm. There are about 10 at present spread around. He is his usual self and has had chickenpox twice already. They are not itchy,
dear parent, this is most probably due to a staph aureus infection . you need to wash the areas affected carefully with soap and water then dry very well . After that apply an antibiotic ointment and repeat that 3 times daily until the rash resolves
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What Causes Red Raised Spots With White Heads On Torso And Arm Of A Child?
dear parent, this is most probably due to a staph aureus infection . you need to wash the areas affected carefully with soap and water then dry very well . After that apply an antibiotic ointment and repeat that 3 times daily until the rash resolves