My baby is 5 month. From 3rd month he is having dandruff like patches in his head and it will came out after he is taking head bath. After someday again it will come. I consult pediatrician he gave liquid paraffin to apply twice daily. Any other medication require to cure this? Because of dandruff he losses his hair.

Dr. Prakhar SinghGeneral Physician7yrs exp

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I am sorry to hear about your concern but will be happy to assist you. Seborrheic eczema, or dermatitis, is a common inflammatory skin condition that causes flaky, scaly patches on the skin, especially the scalp. When those flakes fall off, it's called dandruff. Cradle cap is seborrheic eczema in infants. Psoriasis is a common inflammatory skin condition. Let's connect over a call so that we can discuss your concern in details and make a suitable treatment plan for you.  

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