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5 mth old.non crusty non scaly rash at scalp with patchy hairloss n thinning.rash behind ears.seborrheic dermatitis? treatment?if on face what to do?
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See a dermatologist: This could certainly be "cradle cap" (seborrheic dermatitis). However, it could also be a fungal infection. Treatment of the two is very different. Good luck to you. Ciao.
Answered 7/1/2019
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