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My baby is 10 months and is constantly scratching her eyes, face and head. she has been doing this for months and doesnt seem to get better. ive applied cortisone cream and mylocort as she had a rash too?

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Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Specializes in Pediatric Allergy and Asthma

Allergies: She may have an allergic reaction to food or another trigger. An allergy testing panel may be ordered. In addition, avoid harsh soap and cream on the face. Use a baby eczema lotion a few times daily. Healthtap consult available/ Pediatrician.

Dr Kuitems agreed

Answered 8/9/2020

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A member asked:

My baby is 10 months and is constantly scratching her eyes, face and head. she has been doing this for months and doesnt seem to get better. ive applied cortisone cream and mylocort as she had a rash too?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Dr Kuitems agreed

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