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What Causes Breakouts On The Face?

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Posted on Wed, 7 Dec 2016
Question: My daughter is breaking out with spots on her face, could it be sun spots or solething more serious?
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Rahul Kumar (45 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Fungal infection

Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for the query and photograph.
These spots are due to a common fungal infection known as pityriasis XXXXXXX
It can be easily treated with the use of an anti fungal cream like clotrimazole to be applied twice daily for a month.
Just relax it's a very common issue in children.
There is nothing to worry.
Let me know if you have any other doubts.
Thank you.
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What Causes Breakouts On The Face?

Brief Answer: Fungal infection Detailed Answer: Hello Thanks for the query and photograph. These spots are due to a common fungal infection known as pityriasis XXXXXXX It can be easily treated with the use of an anti fungal cream like clotrimazole to be applied twice daily for a month. Just relax it's a very common issue in children. There is nothing to worry. Let me know if you have any other doubts. Thank you.