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DMHmommie · 01-15-2008, 08:56 PM

My 5 month old daughter had the same thing! I would soak her hair in baby oil 30 minutes before I gave her a bath. After washing her hair really well, I would apply a little more baby oil to her hair and use a baby comb to lightly rake her scalp. It cleared up in about week!!

01-15-2008, 08:56 PM	#5
DMHmommie Newbie (female) Join Date: Jan 2008 Location: Nashville, TN Posts: 2	Re: Cradle cap care for African American baby My 5 month old daughter had the same thing! I would soak her hair in baby oil 30 minutes before I gave her a bath. After washing her hair really well, I would apply a little more baby oil to her hair and use a baby comb to lightly rake her scalp. It cleared up in about week!!