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My son has red flushed cheeks.he just got over being sick with bronchitis and he has asthma.should i be concerned seemed?

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Dr. Nayla Mumneh answered

Steroids?: Was your child treated with steroids for his bronchitis or asthma recently? Oral steroids can cause cheek flushing. Check his temperature, a low grade fever can cause it too.

Dr Raff and another doctor agreed

Answered 11/9/2014

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A member asked:

My son has red flushed cheeks.he just got over being sick with bronchitis and he has asthma.should i be concerned seemed?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Nayla Mumneh answered

Dr Raff and another doctor agreed

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