
Suggest Remedy For Dry Skin And Acne In An Infant

Brief Answer:
Seborrheic dermatitis
Detailed Answer:
Hello. Thank you for writing to us
I am dr.kakkar (dermatologist). I have gone through your query and I have also reviewed the Image.
This is infantile seborrheic dermatitis. I sugggest you to use a mild topical steroid cream e.g hydrocortsione 1% cream, twice daily (Cortisone cream).
Regards
Seborrheic dermatitis
Detailed Answer:
Hello. Thank you for writing to us
I am dr.kakkar (dermatologist). I have gone through your query and I have also reviewed the Image.
This is infantile seborrheic dermatitis. I sugggest you to use a mild topical steroid cream e.g hydrocortsione 1% cream, twice daily (Cortisone cream).
Regards
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar


Can I get this over the counter. How long should it take to clear. what sign should I look for if that is not it.
Brief Answer:
Apply hydrocortisone 1% cream for a week
Detailed Answer:
Hi.
Yes you can take it over the counter. It would take at least a week of application.
Regards
Apply hydrocortisone 1% cream for a week
Detailed Answer:
Hi.
Yes you can take it over the counter. It would take at least a week of application.
Regards
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar

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