How do I get rid of cradle cap?
user
Is that a medical question?
assistant
Yes, cradle cap is flaky skin on a baby's scalp.
user
One possible treatment is by applying lotion to the scalp and letting it sit on the skin overnight. The lotion you can try is a mix of olive oil and coconut oil, or coconut oil alone.
assistant
That sounds like a good idea.
user
If you’re unsure, I can point you to some related resources, like this guide to combating cradle cap.
assistant
How do I get rid of cradle cap?
user
Is that a medical question?
assistant
Yes, cradle cap is flaky skin on a baby's scalp.
user
One possible treatment is by applying lotion to the scalp and letting it sit on the skin overnight. The lotion you can try is a mix of olive oil and coconut oil, or coconut oil alone.
assistant
That sounds like a good idea.
user
Another idea is to shave the baby's hair and apply the lotion.
assistant
How do I get rid of cradle cap?