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Extra skin near ear for just born baby
My baby has extra skin near ear. What could be the reason. Should I worry about it. How to get rid of it.
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These are called as ear tags ( accessory ear)... get a USG abdomen done to rule out any associated kidney anomalies.
See a Pediatric surgeon, once the lockdown is over . If you want to consult me ( I m ped surgeon) ,you can connect online .
Can be removed surgically.
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It is an ear tag nothing to worry after the lockdown is over you can do an ultrasound abdomen and rule out renal anomalies. No intervention needed now
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