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Hi Doc, My 2 year old son having dry skin and having bad itching and boils allowed his legs and hand, for dry skin I am already applying cetaphil moisturising cream and soap any views on the boils any other suggestions.
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Hello.. One need to see the skin lesions as boils and itching have multiple causes... So please consult doc...
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