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My 5 month old has a very irritated and itchy rash on his face after being at the beach yesterday. how can i get it to go away and relieve him?

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Dr. Shalini Sethi answered

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Allergic rash : It could be both allergic rash and sunburn . You can try some soothing lotions . See your pediatrician for some anti allergic medication .

Answered 5/26/2015

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A member asked:

My 5 month old has a very irritated and itchy rash on his face after being at the beach yesterday. how can i get it to go away and relieve him?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Shalini Sethi answered

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