Heat rashes on head for my new born baby

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My baby has just 8 months old. She is having heat rashes on her head. She is having itching also. Please refer any medicine Or do we need to do tonsuring for her?

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Dr. Vinit M Mehta

Pediatrician 8 yrs exp Vadodara

Best would have been a photo to confirm. Calamine lotion can be applied, if it is heat rash.

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Dr. Shebin C E Pediatrician 10 yrs exp Kanyakumari Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Shebin C E

Pediatrician 10 yrs exp Kanyakumari

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Use Dermacalm lotion for local application two times a day along with wipe with Luke warm water