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A 28-year-old female asked:

My 1 month old baby boy has little red spots like blisters on the back of his head, he's had it for 3 weeks and its not going away, what's the cause?

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Dr. James Ferguson
Dr. James Fergusonanswered
Pediatrics 48 years experience
Many possibilities: Proper evaluation of a blistery rash on a 1 month old will require an exam. There is a possibility that this could be an infection. Please set up a visit to evaluate the issue.
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