Cradle cap is a common skin condition in babies which appears in the first 6 weeks of life and is thought to develop because babies produce more oil (sebum) from the sebaceous glands in their skin.
16th April 2021
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Cradle cap is a common skin condition in babies which appears in the first 6 weeks of life and is thought to develop because babies produce more oil (sebum) from the sebaceous glands in their skin.
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