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What Is The Prognosis And Precautions For A Collodion Baby?

Dear Doctor,My SIL has delivered a collodion baby. I have attached the pic. The baby and the mother is at the Jehangir Hospital, Pune. What is your opinion ? Where can I go for more help ? What are the short term precautions and long term prognosis ?
posted on Fri, 14 Mar 2014
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Hi, you have to take care of skin of baby, it's quite sensitive, you have to apply emolient creams. As baby matures, the problem will become less. Take care.
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What Is The Prognosis And Precautions For A Collodion Baby?

Hi, you have to take care of skin of baby, it s quite sensitive, you have to apply emolient creams. As baby matures, the problem will become less. Take care.