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Don't Forget the Bubbles
DTFB Paediatric blog providing online medical education for pediatric medical professionals

Cradle cap

Dilshad Marikar
Dermatology / General paediatrics / Neonatology
Cite this article as:
Dilshad Marikar. Cradle cap, Don't Forget the Bubbles, 2013. Available at:
https://doi.org/10.31440/DFTB.3393

Cradle cap (infantile seborrhoeic dermatitis) is a self-limiting greasy, scaly rash of unknown cause that most commonly affects the scalps of babies.  Overactive sebaceous glands, maternal hormones and skin yeasts have been suggested as possible causes.

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