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10 week old baby. has flaky skin and a cradle cap. she's had a bit of a bump on the side of her head since birth. it has now developed into a pimple with pus. it seems itchy. what should i do? she doesn't have a fever.

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Dr. Zohayr Al shaial answered

Specializes in Nephrology and Dialysis

Do good hygiene: and notify his provider as soon as possible

Answered 6/24/2020

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A member asked:

10 week old baby. has flaky skin and a cradle cap. she's had a bit of a bump on the side of her head since birth. it has now developed into a pimple with pus. it seems itchy. what should i do? she doesn't have a fever.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Zohayr Al shaial answered

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