#AskTheExpert My daughter is 2.5 months old. She has lot of dandruff in her head (above the ears) and also flakes around the ears. what can I do about it? Is it normal for babies to have white flakes?

1 Answer

Sunita MahatoMom of 2 children2 years ago

A. lot of dandruff flakes basically you are saying about the cradle cap.. follow a good hair care routine as oil massage with Babyhug advanced coconut oil wash at least twice a week with mild shampoo

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