What is the remedy for rashes on the cheeks?

Posted on Tue, 11 Mar 2014

Question: My baby, 1 year old now frequently gets rashes like prickly heat rash on her cheeks and shoulders. It doesnt trouble her much but am concerened. Would you please help me.

Answered by Dr. Synthyia Bhagat (33 minutes later)

Brief Answer: relax. Detailed Answer: Hi Vishaka. Thanks for your query. I understand your concern. Relax,there is nothing to worry. Such rashes are commonly seen in children . I suggest you to notice if rashes appear on exposure to anything like an food item,change of climate,any baby product. Apply calamine lotion over affected area two to three times a day. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can help you further. Wishing your child good health. God bless..

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