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What Causes Smelly Skin On Face And Hands In 4 Month Old?
My 4 month old baby has smelly skin on her face and hands. She never spills so its not from that. She does however have bowel problems and has had a change in formula recently. I m wondering if I should be concerned as even when bathed she still smells
Hi... abnormal order at such an young infant definitely needs evaluation usually such aN abnormal odour is suggestive of an inborn error of metabolism if I were your pediatrician I would definitely work up for inborn error of Metabolism. I suggest you approach your pediatrician regarding this. Regards - Dr. Sumanth
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What Causes Smelly Skin On Face And Hands In 4 Month Old?
Hi... abnormal order at such an young infant definitely needs evaluation usually such aN abnormal odour is suggestive of an inborn error of metabolism if I were your pediatrician I would definitely work up for inborn error of Metabolism. I suggest you approach your pediatrician regarding this. Regards - Dr. Sumanth