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Father of a 5 yr 1 m old girl4 years ago

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My daughter is 5 month old, there are flakes in the centre of her head whenever she get irritated she pull her hairs and sometimes it comes with roots how to get rid of these irritable flakes

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Dr GhouseGuardian of 3 children4 years ago

A. probably your 5 months baby is having cradle cap the reason for irritation and the hair is coming out you can apply coconut oil for the flex to become soft remove the flex with comb after head bath keep the scalp dry

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