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Suggest Remedy For Red Bold Spots On Scalp
My 4 year old daughter started out with a thick circle of like a cradle cap on your scalp when the cradle cap like stuff left it left a big bright red bold spot that was arise and puffy looking on sclap it s getting better it s not rise no more but it is still a big red bright bold spot and now I notice she started to get to more spot on the other side of the scalp. Went to two different doctors they don t know what it is cream and medicine they gave didn t work I m now waiting on to get approval to see a dermatologist do you have any ideal of what it may be?
Tue, 8 Aug 2017
hi there,
1. your daughter concern is seborrhoeic dermatitis.
2. fungal infection of normal flora of scalp which causes irritation.
3. it will subside with age.
4. you can try lulifin lotion bed time for 30 days.
5. start using scalpe shampoo weekly twice for head bath.
6. avoid hair oil for scalp application.
this will help her.
1. your daughter concern is seborrhoeic dermatitis.
2. fungal infection of normal flora of scalp which causes irritation.
3. it will subside with age.
4. you can try lulifin lotion bed time for 30 days.
5. start using scalpe shampoo weekly twice for head bath.
6. avoid hair oil for scalp application.
this will help her.
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