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My 3 yr old daughter has very flaky scalp. what should we do?
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Shampoo: Sounds lie seborrhea dermatitis (dandruff) try good dandruff shampoo ie selson or other good one if this does not work a dermatologist should be consulted as it may be fungal infection and that need rx medication hope i helped good luck.
Answered 6/25/2013
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