#AskTheExpert 3 month old baby has dandruff like flaky scalp and he keeps scratching his head, especially when peeing or trying to sleep.. Trying to oil his scalp using coconut oil.. And bathing him alternate days. Is this home remedy sufficient to cure this or any medicated shampoo necessary?

1 Answer

ExpertDr Bandana JoshiAyurvedic Physician3 years ago

A. It is normal during cold weather and massage the head with coconut oil daily Nd avoid itching or scratching the head and use mild baby shampoo like spoo shampoo can ge used

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