How to remove crusts on the head baby

Crusts on the head baby represent seborrheic plaque. Often they coalesce and form a scab. Without proper attention it can long time to cover the scalp and letting her breathing and hair growth. And because of the loose fitting edges of the scales they very soon begin to breed pathogens that cause odor and skin irritation.

To avoid unpleasant consequences of this natural state pediatricians recommend to clean off the crusts on the head baby. But since newborn skin is very delicate, caution and consistency – softening and then removal.

Procedure of removal of crusts on the head baby better spend two hours before bathing. On the scalp the place of formation of the crusts liberally lubricate sterile vegetable oil. Attach to this section of the gauze or cover with a cotton pad. Tie on a head scarf and leave it for two hours.

Next, start combing the softened crusts. Use a fine tooth comb. Then buy the child and wash the head with a detergent – baby soap or shampoo. Formed after a swim, new crust also comb out comb (washed oil).

If a baby has a little hair or are short, then remove peel using gauze. To do this, wrap your index finger in one layer and in the direction of front-back clear gently podzeplje crust. Oil-impregnated gauze and change as dry more effective. Then visivite their comb, and then wash the baby's head.

Remove crusts on the head baby it may take a few days. It depends on their number. Do not use for removal of crusts, no sharp objects. Do not force the comb to the scalp. Follow the entire procedure carefully.

Often the appearance of crusts occurs. Keep the same sequence for their removal in all subsequent times.