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Good aftrn docs. pls what is the treatment for scalp infection in a month and a week old baby boy? already has a swollen lymph nodes behind both ears.
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Needs to be seen: At that age with that history the kid needs to be seen by a doctor. This could be minor & just irritation or they can be deadly germs that require intravenous antibiotics.
Answered 5/19/2018
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