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Mom of a 3 yr 9 m old boy3 years ago

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helo doctor my son is 3 monthsold and having cradel cap i am applying coconut oil and use chichoo shampoo.. but his scalp area is red and infected. ia m attching photo also. pls advise medicine.i

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ExpertDr Disha PatelAyurvedic Physician3 years ago

A. this picture is not as clear to detect infection.. it would be good to consult with paedritician in person.. do not rub anything on it.. keep good hygiene.

Manali K MehtaMom of a 9 yr 4 m old boy3 years ago

A. Hi parent change the position of sleeping use mustard pillow don't wash her hair too frequently as it won't help much it will take time to improve don't worry it won't affect her any other wats

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