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Can trush cause the cheek of a baby become puffier, more protuberant than the other? this puffier cheek has also a dimple. she is 5 months old. cause?
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Pediatrician: I think you meant thrush? If the cheek is that inflamed ( swollen) pleae take your baby to see your pediatrician to be sure its not a lymph node infection.
Answered 2/7/2014
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