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How do i cure a yellow scabby ear on an 18 month year old?
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Yellow scabby ear..: This could be a very serious infection known as impetigo. If this is impetigo your child will need the appropriate antibiotics. I would hope you can get them to the medical clinic soon.
Answered 3/30/2013
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