Dr Vandan H KumarFather of a 7 yr 6 m old boy1 Year agoA. your child is having cradle cap or seborrheic dermatitis (baby dandruff)
you have to daily apply baby shampoo (spoo is good brand) on the scalp of the child during the xbathing.
do not apply any type of oil on the scalp during the daytime but only apply oil at the night time.
within one week the cradle cap will disappear.
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cradle cap is baby dandruff and is a type of fungal infection .
Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children1 Year agoA. Dandruff is mostly because of dead skin over the scalp which can lead to itchy skin . It could be because of some pathological conditions too.
Common causes are improper shampooing malfgnutrition fungal growth sensitivity to hair products sebborrhoic dermatitis .
Proper carfe is required with medicated shampoo maintain a good hygiene and proper hydration .
Consult a doctor for more severe condition .
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