2 months and 4 days old baby's bald spot on the back of the head needs calcium supplementation?

Patient's question:

A 2-month and 4-day-old baby has developed (a bald spot on the back of the head) since getting their hair cut at the full moon, while other parts of their head have grown hair. They sweat a lot during naps, especially under their head, even though they are not wearing much. They also have less sleep time. Do they need to take calcium supplements?

Doctor's answer:

The condition of your child, excluding the possibility of calcium deficiency, is recommended to have their trace elements tested at the hospital. If calcium deficiency is present, you can give them pediatric Caltrate or Zhuanggu Chongji, among others. If breastfeeding, the mother should consume more calcium-rich foods. The above advice is for the question "Does a 2-month-4-day-old baby with need calcium supplementation?", hoping it helps you. Wishing you good health!

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