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Cradle Cap on Two Year Old?
Dandruff and "cradle cap" in infants are examples of seborrheic eczema. It is commonplace for seborrheic dermatitis to inflame the face at the creases of ...
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- I've seen this before and I think the easiest thing to do is gently scrape it off with your fingernails or a comb; some kids even find it soothing, because the scalp i...
- Could be cradle cap, could be excema, could be psoriasis...But for any of these, I think a couple things will work. Salther the scalp with Aquaphor (that stuff is magi...
- My daughter had this. I took her to her pediatrician. It is something like cradle cap. She suggested a small amount of dandruff shampoo, but if that didn't work sh...
Red Spot Rash
Jul 23, 2009 ... It could be "cradle cap" - my first son had it on his head & my second on his face, neck & chest. Selsum Blue will make it go away. Helpful? ...
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- It could be "cradle cap" - my first son had it on his head & my second on his face, neck & chest. Selsum Blue will make it go away.
- Any time you are concerned, call your pediatrician. It's that simple. They can tell you over the phone if it's something worrisome enough that you need to come in fo...
- My son has had a spotty rash on his upper arms since he was about 3 months old. At first it appeared like a heat rash that just never went away. The pediatrician sugge...
Cradle Cap/ Dry Scalp
On his face, I would apply vaseline a few times a day and both have cleared up completely. It's been a week since the cradle cap on his head has been gone ...
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- CALIFORNIA BABY conditioner is great! You can get it at Target or online at babycenter.com (I'm sure there are other places, too, but those are ones that I know of). ...
- Treatment (how to make a baby-k-bob): 1-place towel under baby's head 2-rub (a palmful of) OLIVE OIL into baby's cradle cap 3-sprinkle (a tablespoon or so of) SUGAR...
- S., Not many people are aware but using baby oil or any other petroleum based product (vaseline, aquapher) is a never ending cycle of frustration. The reason for t...
Mu 2 Month Old Has Severe Cradle Cap!
Aug 6, 2009 ... My son had cradle cap (a severe case) and in addition to scrubbing ..... I can tell when he's not taking it or has run out...his face starts ...
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- My pedi doc recommended Selsan Blue but any dandruff shampoo should work. My daughter and son both had it. Be careful of the eyes so it doesn't sting her. Good lu...
- Find the softest brush you can...my favorite was a brush from the back of the fingernail brushes they give with birth kits (home births) or many times from the hospita...
- I always put baby lotion on my children, all over, especially their hair. I would do this several times a day...almost every diaper change. Probably explains why my ...
Cradle Cap
Read all 65 responses: "My 9 month old daughter has bad cradle cap all over ... If you do decide to try it be VERY careful not to get it near her face/eyes. ...
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- L., When my son had it as a baby, my pediatrician told me to use Selsun Blue. I, too, was shocked (not a "baby" product) but it worked. I just was very careful not...
- I defiantely wouldn't use dandruff shampoo! there are so many chemicals in it that can get into your daughter through her skin... i used mineral oil on my son and thou...
- My daughter had cradle cap as an infant. I bought some natural stuff in the shampoo aisle at Target. Its a shampoo designed specifically for cradle cap. I forget what ...
Cradle Cap
We carefully washed his head, keeping it away from his face, about 3x over the course of a week or two. The cradle cap went away and never returned. ...
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- VASELINE! works for everything. have 3 children and all had cradle cap. rub it into scalp with q-tip at least once a day. it helps moisurize it...will seem kinda m...
- Hi M., My four-year-old and six-month-old boys both had bad cradle cap and the stuff I bought at the store didn't work. My pediatrician recommended washing the hea...
- Hi M., I used pure Olive Oil to oil the babies scalp and I also used the brush from the hospital to get rid of the dry scalp. Don't wash the baby hair as often un...
Cradle Cap 4 Year Old
If it is cradle cap, one thing I do is to make sure I soak my son's head in ... Put baby oil on the scalp let it sit a while and gently rub w/ a face cloth. ...
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- We used olive oil on our 5 year old daughter's cradle cap. We rubbed it into the areas where the cradel cap was located and left it on a couple of hours before bathing...
- Take him to the doctor at 4yrs old it probably isn't cradle cap but if it is when my youngest had it bad we used baby oil rubbed into his scalp and a fine tooth comb t...
- I know of 2 products that are very helpful & completely safe for baby - Renew skin therapy lotion & melaleuca oil (tea tree oil). The Renew has the melaleuca oil in i...
Cradle Cap
He does have Eczema and I am wondering if instead of cradle cap this could be ..... on the face, it's good on the head too if they dont have too much hair. ...
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- hi K., I am a licenced cosmetologist and the best thing i have found that really works is paul mitchell baby dont cry shampoo. it is gental to use every day and it is ...
- K., if you want any info our A.B.C. baby line from arbonne will get rid of it. My friends grandson had it and our pure safe and beneficial baby wash took care of it....
- You have to get Mustela foam shampoo for newborns.I used it for my second baby and it worked great,better than olive oil.It washes away the cradle cap and keeps it awa...
Cradle Cap
I have tried some store brand remedies that are for cradle cap with no success. ... but I've heard it suggested for everything from face lotion to bath oil. ...
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- mineral oil (baby oil) for sure. my little brother had it for months and wouldnt go away until we tried that. when my little boy had it, I used it too, and it went awa...
- It makes for a greasy looking head, but mineral oil on a washcloth and massaged on the head worked great for out little one when the cradle cap flared up.
- Rub baby oil all over your child's head. Then comb with a comb and it will start to loosen the cradle cap. Comb is over and over again. Then shampoo and couple of time...
Cradle Cap in Adolescent
My older son had cradle cap Or so I thought when he was a baby.. it was on and ... Sea Breeze astringent on my scalp, the stuff you use to clean your face. ...
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- My 7 year old gets it when he doesn't wash off the soap well. I've heard that olive oil is good for cradle cap. Good luck.
- N., I agree, it's not cradle cap at this age. The shampoo that you are using might be aggravating the condition. Some OTC don't really help and you can't get your mo...
- Not sure if someone else has responded with this, but we were told to use Head & Shoulders sensitive skin on my daughter's cradle cap. It helped (along with diet chang...
