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Baby & awful rash

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beks999 · 11/09/2022 07:47

Hi all, my 10 mo has quite a nasty rash around his mouth and nose, it's red and looks a little sore this morning.

Can anyone recommend anything I could use on it? 😭

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KangarooKenny · 11/09/2022 07:49

Google Impetigo and see if it’s that.

beks999 · 11/09/2022 07:57

KangarooKenny · 11/09/2022 07:49

Google Impetigo and see if it’s that.

Thank you. I just did. It doesn't look like that. It looks a little like eczema but with a few red spots around 🙈

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BackOnTheBandWagon · 11/09/2022 08:18

Eczema can come up like little red spots in babies (well, it did in mine). Epaderm was recommended by our doctor and works really well

BackOnTheBandWagon · 11/09/2022 08:19

Then sudocrem if the skin looks cracked to ward off infection - sudocrem might sting a bit though, so I'd only use that if you have to

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