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My son who's 2 years old has this sores like blisters,on his face and i have tried cold sore creams and antibiotics but they won't go away?
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Needs exam: Proper treatment of such a rash will require a proper diagnosis. It may or may not be an infection the germs of which often hide in the nasal passages, or some other agent. That can be confirmed by exam & possibly lab testing for the germ.
Answered 8/22/2018
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Blisters: Could be impetigo which requires prescription medication so get him examined soon
Answered 8/22/2018
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