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Head-to-skin spraying
My baby is two months. The skin of her head comes up, tell her the cause and the medicine. We use coconut oil. Massage twice with oil twice as low
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This is cradle cap dermatitis. It can be treated. Please send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment
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Baby suffering from atopic dermatitis.. Medicine available for good improvement......As the treatment varies depending on the severity... Send photos of the affected area, for accurate diagnosis and treatment.
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Dr. Meghana Munaf
Dermatologist
11 yrs exp
Vellore
Looks like ur child may have what is called the cradle cap. Continue the oil massage and light soft combing to take out the flakes if any!
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Pictures needed!
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