A member asked:

White and dry patch on face and ears with tiny bumps on my 3 year old son.

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Dr. Liesa Harte answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Dry patch on face: Several things come to mind. He might need more omega 3 fatty acids in his diet or supplements. It might be a patch of fungal infection. It could also be representative of a food sensitivity. It wouldn't hurt to stop gluten and dairy for a month and see if that helps.

Answered 9/28/2016

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