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What Do Purple Rashes Filled With Water On Legs And Had Indicate?

3 Year old baby has rashes in Leg and hand. The rashes are purple in color and it has occured 10 days back. Some of the rashes are filled with water now and it has become like bubble. The doctor has prescribed Zocef and Kidperd. May I request to know the diseas. Whether we should consult a pediatrician or dermatologist. Thanks & Regards Satyajit
Thu, 7 Aug 2014
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Hi...By what you quote I feel It could be a SSSS - Staphylococcal Scalded Skin Syndrome. Please stop Kidpred its a steroid and see a paediatrician.
Hope my answer was helpful for you. I am happy to help any time. Further clarifications and consultations on Health care magic are welcome. If you do not have any clarifications, you can close the discussion and rate the answer. Wish your kid good health.
Dr. Sumanth MBBS., DCH., DNB (Paed).,
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What Do Purple Rashes Filled With Water On Legs And Had Indicate?

Hi...By what you quote I feel It could be a SSSS - Staphylococcal Scalded Skin Syndrome. Please stop Kidpred its a steroid and see a paediatrician. Hope my answer was helpful for you. I am happy to help any time. Further clarifications and consultations on Health care magic are welcome. If you do not have any clarifications, you can close the discussion and rate the answer. Wish your kid good health. Dr. Sumanth MBBS., DCH., DNB (Paed).,