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Slight red rash behind babies ears?

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Dry skin: Usually dry skin.To treat dry thoroughly and moisturize 3-4 times per day. If this does not work, talk to your pediatrician regarding medication.

Answered 9/28/2016

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Inflammation/infection: Moisture, heat and lack of air circulation may cause skin irritation in skin creases, which may get over infected with bacteria or fungus. Baby may need a medicated cream, so if no improvement with careful drying and talc, see a doctor.

Answered 6/13/2021

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