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What Are The Rashes Near My Child S Anal Area?
Hi, my baby is 6 weeks old and is crying continuously not sleeping. and also some rashes is there near anal area. we consulted with the doctor yesterday and doctor had recommended Mupirocin Ointment I.P. T-bact. Please advice as the condition is still the same.
Fri, 22 Aug 2014
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you can add zinc oxide paste/cream with the mupirocin ointment. make sure that the diapers are not soiled and constantly dry in order for the rash to disappear faster. Apply this regimen every diaper change. Also, allow 2-3 days for the rash to subside.
sincerely,
Mark Rosario MD
general pediatric/pediatric pulmonology
you can add zinc oxide paste/cream with the mupirocin ointment. make sure that the diapers are not soiled and constantly dry in order for the rash to disappear faster. Apply this regimen every diaper change. Also, allow 2-3 days for the rash to subside.
sincerely,
Mark Rosario MD
general pediatric/pediatric pulmonology
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