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Guardian of a 4 yr 8 m old girl4 years ago

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#askdoctors my 3 month old baby girl has flaky whitish skin on her head. what is the reason and how to resolve it?

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DR SHIWAJIRAO PATILGuardian of 2 children4 years ago

A. Hello, your baby girl is 3 months old and she is having a flaky white skin on her skull so mostly icthyosis or a megha dandruff’s or psoriasis and needs opinion of dermatologist

Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children4 years ago

A. mostly it may be sebborrhoc dermatitis but consult your doctor once regarding this

Nihita mittalMom of 4 children4 years ago

A. without a clinical examination it is difficult to be able to say however it is possible that the baby might be suffering from cradle cap I would request you to try to show to the pediatrician ones

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