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What Causes Spreading Of Blisters To A 9 Month Old?

my 9 month old had one blister on the lateral border of his left foot. now he developed blisters on the dorsum of the same foot and elbow crease. it starts out looking like a leathery puffy skin then develops into these cluster of smal blisters and ultimately one large one. what is that??? im very concerned.
posted on Fri, 14 Mar 2014
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Hi,
Thank you for asking question on health care magic.
It looks like Impetigo (streptococcal skin infection)
But it is difficult to say without seeing the patient.
Better consult dermatologist.
Hope this answer will serve your purpose
Please feel free to ask any more queries if required
Take care
Dr.M.V.Subrahmanyam MD;DCH
Associate professor of pediatrics
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What Causes Spreading Of Blisters To A 9 Month Old?

Hi, Thank you for asking question on health care magic. It looks like Impetigo (streptococcal skin infection) But it is difficult to say without seeing the patient. Better consult dermatologist. Hope this answer will serve your purpose Please feel free to ask any more queries if required Take care Dr.M.V.Subrahmanyam MD;DCH Associate professor of pediatrics