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My son's cheeks have been red/chapped looking for several days. now they are swelling some under his eyes and the redness is spreading to his ears.

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Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Specializes in Pediatric Allergy and Asthma

Mgt: This may be a contact dermatitis or atopic dermatitis rash. If there is associated fever, signs of infection please see the ED.

Dr Cremers agreed

Answered 2/29/2016

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A member asked:

My son's cheeks have been red/chapped looking for several days. now they are swelling some under his eyes and the redness is spreading to his ears.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Dr Cremers agreed

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