#AskTheExpert my 4 month old baby has dry flakes on the scalp (on top of the head not full head) I am washing her hair properly and massaging with coconut oil.please suggest .

1 Answer

ExpertDr. Swapnil SaxenaAyurvedic Physician3 years ago

A. cradle cap it is it is advised not to apply much oil on the scalp and it will reduce gradually over time you can make use of spoo shampoo for the baby

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