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A member asked:

My 1yo baby girl has sores with pus at her virgina area. i did apply destin but sores been there for one week. any cream i can apply?

5 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Take her to see doc: One year-old has sore with pus in vagina area is not normal and thus i recommend getting her seen as soon as possible before it gets worse. It has been there for a week and not better further suggests she needs an evaluation. Good luck.

Dr Altman and another doctor agreed

Answered 4/9/2016

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Pimples: Apply an antibiotic ointment together with the desitin (zinc oxide diaper cream) after each diaper change.

Dr King agreed

Answered 1/5/2014

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