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What can i use to reduce itchy, dry areas on my baby's skin?
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Depends...: ...Entirely on what is causing it. You can try 1/2% Hydrocortisone cream, which is available over the counter; if that doesn't work, you'll need to see a dermatologist to get a precise diagnosis.
Answered 6/25/2014
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