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Hey hope you are well. My 19 month old baby had 1 growing bald spot and today i have seen the second one. He has really bad dandruff and is always itching his head. Been to doctor twice regarding his dandruff and itchy scalp but the bald spots are really brothering me. Thanks in advance.
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Go to a Dermatologist. This can be a Fungal infection or some other cause of Alopacia
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