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What are some all-natural treatments for curing cradle cap?
If you do not like to use special cradle cap treatment shampoos then the most natural way to treat the cradle cap is to use olive oil on babies scalp and gently brush it off with the brush.
How is cradle cap treated in alternative medicine?
Most remedies for cradle cap can be applied directly to the oily patches on the skin. Tannins, for example, can help to slow down oil production, as well as clear away the cradle cap.
Cradle cap in infants is called?
Seborrheic dermatitis
How is cradle cap diagnosed?
Cradle cap is easily recognizable, and usually it requires no further diagnosis. However, if the rash seems to be very itchy or irritating, it may be necessary to rule out eczema.
Is cradle cap a serious condition?
No, just be careful when you wash the baby's head very gently with babyshampoo, and NEVER TRY TO PICK AT IT
Where can one buy cradle cap treatment?
If your baby has little to no hair, baby oil can be a good solution for cradle cap. Simply apply sparingly to baby's head and let it sit for a few minutes, then comb out the flakes of cradle cap. If your baby has a lot of hair, using oil may not be indicated because it will make the hair very greasy and difficult to wash.
What is it called when your baby has a yellowish scummy deposit on its scalp?
it is called cradle cap.
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a regular cap
Can cradle cap be prevented?
Washing the hair more often than two or three times per week may dry the skin out, making it more vulnerable to cradle cap, so limited hair washing is recommended.
What is the result of peeling off cradle cap?
Peeling off cradle cap can lead to irritation or inflammation of the scalp, as the skin underneath may be sensitive. It can also increase the risk of infection if the skin is damaged. Instead of peeling, it's generally recommended to gently wash the scalp and use moisturizing treatments to help loosen the flakes. If cradle cap persists or worsens, consulting a pediatrician is advisable.
At what age will cradle cap resolve if left untreated?
8 to 12 months of age
Which stores sell over the counter cradle cap treatments?
Cradle cap can be treated by using baby oil and a fine toothed comb to gently scrape it off. You can also do the same thing with coconut oil, or any other oil you have on hand.
