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What are the freckle-like brown marks on my baby's scalp? It's not flaky like cradle cap.

Dr. JUDY WASHINGTON, Meharry Medical College School of Medicine Answered Jun. 20, 2012
35 years experience in Family Medicine
Not sure. It is so hard to make a diagnosis without looking at the scalp. You should talk with your doctor.
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