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A 29-year-old female asked:

neither one of my baby's had cradle cap and only one had baby acne. is that strange?

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Dr. Archana Kayastha answered

Pediatrics 27 years experience

Cradle cap: It is not strange at all. Some babies do not get cradle cap or baby acne.

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Dr. Tanya Russo answered

Pediatrics 25 years experience

Not really: Not strange, but very fortunate!

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