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More severe cases have thick, greasy, and scaly plaques on the scalp, eyebrows, and external ears.
A qualified physician should diagnose these conditions. Much of the research on this condition has been performed on infants and its applicability to the adult population is unclear. A preliminary report suggested that an allergy elimination diet for an infant may be useful in the treatment of cradle cap. The most common offending foods identified were milk, wheat, and eggs . 2 More research is needed to confirm the value of this approach in the treatment of cradle cap.