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He is got it everywhere and really bad cradle cap.. my doctor just said he'd out grow it!! but it looks awful what's a good cream or ointment?
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Oily,scaley skin: Cradle cap represents warn out skin cells that remain firmly attached to the scalp after they would otherwise fall off. (all of us shed skin all the time) natural skin oils may act as a glue, and most baby shampoos don't include enzymes to break up the oil.
Answered 5/19/2014
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