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Advice on Cradle Cap, Baby Acne or Ras - on Face

My son Zachary is 10 weeks old - he is quite healthy - almost 13lbs/24 inches at his two month check up. He has had the acne and overall dry blotchy skin - now weepy and very rashy looking. The acne started at around 3 weeks - cradle cap later but seems to be mving through the head and soon gone I hope. My concern is what do I do about my beautiful baby's oozy face. The pediatrician said it's normal - nothing you can do - maybe try a 1/2% hydrocortizone cream. I guess it looks worse than it is. Will he grow out of this soon? Is there...