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What Could It Be If Child Has Red Around Belly Button Ad Red Spots Around Waist?
I just noticed a red ring aournd my 3 year old s belly button. it is not swollen, or very sensiteve to the touch. i have also found small red spots on her body. There is an abundance of spots around her waist band, but there are sparatic spots on her back and in her arm pits. what could this be?
Tue, 7 Jul 2015
many thanks.
it will very if you can send a photograph of the lesions.
red spot or lesion around the umbilicus could be a polyp or umbilical granuloma but that is usually occurs in Small baby. other red spot or rashes if are itching at night could be scabies???. or heat rash.
Advice for clinical picture to understand the ledions
it will very if you can send a photograph of the lesions.
red spot or lesion around the umbilicus could be a polyp or umbilical granuloma but that is usually occurs in Small baby. other red spot or rashes if are itching at night could be scabies???. or heat rash.
Advice for clinical picture to understand the ledions
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