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This was a small patch and has grown in one month can anyone please tell me what is it? whom should I visit, a skin specialist or a paediatrician?
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Dr Vandan H KumarFather of a 7 yr 4 m old boy3 years agoA. this appears to be a type of cradle cap
your child is having cradle cap or seborrheic dermatitis.
you have to daily apply baby shampoo on the scalp of the child during the bathing.
do not apply any type of oil on txhe scalp during the daytime but only apply oil at the night time.
within one weexk the cradle cap will disappear.
cradle cap is baby dandruff and is a type of fungal infection
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