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What Causes Redness And Blistering On The Foot Of A Child?
my daughter is 19months, recently after i gave her a bath prob a week ago after her bath i noticed her right foot was lobster red and blistered it kind of looked like she was wearing a sock this only happened to her ankle and foot nothing else, this happened twice before once it looked like she was wearing leatards and once to her leg, this ends up taking a week to slowly have the redness dissapear and now its peeling, i am conceerened at what this may be as even the pedeatric dr at the hosp said it wasnt a burn and she was completly bamboozled about it as she has never seen this befor is there anything u can tell me that can help me understand what this maybe?
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Thu, 13 Mar 2014
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Hi,
It looks like a insect bite allergy. no need to worry. It will subside by its own. If it persists for more than few days you may consult near BH doctor.
Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Rajmohan, Pediatrician
It looks like a insect bite allergy. no need to worry. It will subside by its own. If it persists for more than few days you may consult near BH doctor.
Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Rajmohan, Pediatrician
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