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A member asked:

My 2 months old baby have mosquito bites and they are red how can i get rid of it??

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Dr. Al Hegab answered

Specializes in Allergy and Immunology

Mosquito bites: In an infant, try to avoid as much as you can, use mosquito repellents, screens, etc.., apply hydrocortisone 1% cream to the inflamed area, if not responding, spreading or extensive to start with, see her / his doctor

Answered 5/23/2016

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