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Selsun Blue for Cradle Cap
Asked by B.S. from Dallas
on April 13, 2008
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Good morning Mamas!
My daughter has cradle cap and it seems to be getting worse. First time the pedi saw it he suggested putting baby oil on it. That helped a bit. ...
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- Selsun Blue seems to be working on my daughter. I also bought a craddle cap brush from Wal-Mart for about $4 and it really helps. It has a sponge on one side filled ...
- I used Selsun blue for my son, & it worked. When I was putting it on his head, I "scrubbed" (very gently) his head with that soft brush they send home with from the h...
- I have been a hairstylist for 15 plus years, and the only thing I have seen that works is Nioxin. You can get it as some salons. You can't get it in the eyes, but it...
Cradle Cap
Asked by B.M. from Cincinnati
on February 11, 2008
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My 9 month old has cradle cap and a lot of hair. I have tried to put vaseline in her hair and brush it out but that seems to not be able to get rid of it and then her...
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- I have used a product called Cradle Cap Treatment made by Gentle Naturals. It really worked for me. I got it at Target, but also have seen it at other drug stores. ...
- I used Selsun Blue on my son for cradle cap at the recommendation of my doctor. Just use a small amount and be sure to rinse well and keep it out of her eyes.
- friend of mine just had the same issue recently. dr said just wash baby's hair with johnsons baby shampoo. no baby oil. call ur ped and as the dr or nurse for advice
Help with Cradle Cap on a 3 Month Old
Asked by J.K. from Detroit
on January 9, 2008
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Does anyone know how to get rid of cradle cap? my daughter is 3 months old and i can not get rid of this. i have tried everything out there. The ped told me to get sel...
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- My son had cradle cap and dry skin called dermatitis. I took him to see the dermatologist, they gave him a cream called Desonide. It worked great on his skin and the...
- my daughter also had cradle cap and my pediatrician recommended using neutragena t-gel that you can purchase at any store in the haircare isle. i know i was afraid to ...
- Hi J., This is N., and my niece had cradle cap as a baby and my sister used T-Gel shampoo which did wonders for her, and no it didn't dry out her scalp. I hope this ...
Dandruff in a 3 Yo
Asked by S.D. from Los Angeles
on June 3, 2008
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My 3 yo daughter has dandruff, sometimes so bad I can see it across a room. Her peds said use selsun blue shampoo but that stinks so bad. I can hardly hug her after ...
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- Try head and shoulders, I've had better luck with it. I use to use selsum blue on my dads head and he still seem to have problems so I buy the generic head and should...
- Hi Cindy- I would recommend 2 different things - the cradle cap steps that have oil and creams in them as a kit and then there is a shampoo called T-Gel cant remember ...
- Selsun Blue does have a Naturals one and it smells better. I use it. There are two different scents which I don't remember off hand. Head and Shoulders isn't a good on...
Seeking Advice on Baby Dandruff
Asked by P.B. from Portland
on December 2, 2008
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So, apparently my 15 month old has cradle cap/dandruff. He has hardly any hair and what he does have is thin hair. So, I can see it in between his hair. Before I go...
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- When my little one had cradle cap, I would give her a warm bath and would let the water soften the scales. Then after the bath I would take a very fine toothed comb a...
- I used 100% shea butter. Rub it in, comb it out. It might take more than one try. We get it in bulk (it is very cheep that way) and we use it for other things as w...
- Baking soda is what worked for us. Also, when it gets really bad I put a little hydrocortizone cream once a day. It usually disappears in a couple of days.
Dry Scalp on My 3 Yr. Old
Asked by K.H. from Dallas
on July 10, 2008
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my son whom is 3 has some spots on his scalp that are very dry, we went to the dr. & he recommended to just use selsun blue (& also he confirmed it is just dry scalp &...
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- ANY shampoo with green tea tree oil..that will cure it
- I think that after you wash his hair use some hair moisturizer to keep it soft and that will hold off on some of the dryness. Hope that helps
- My daughter had this problem when she turned 2 and we used everything the doctor told us to, but nothing worked. Finally I bout Loreal (for kids) shampoo and conditio...
Help! I Have Flakes!!
Asked by K.H. from Dallas
on September 17, 2008
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okay so i have dry scalp, but it doesnt seem to be too bad, it's not itchy or anything but the problem is that i have flakes. & i cant seem to get rid of them!! i hav...
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- K., Tea Tree oil shampoo will help. I am not sure what you are using now. Have you called your hairdresser and asked her? L.
- Hello K., have you ever been tested for allergies? and if you have, are you avoiding those allergens? right now ragweeds are high and so is pollen. Also, have you ...
- I have very dry skin and scalp. I use the Naturals Shampoo from Melaleuca! It is amazing! I love the smell too. H. M.
Cradle Cap
Asked by M.D. from Los Angeles
on June 8, 2008
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I have a 4 month old son and he has the worst cradle cap... we took him to the doctors and the doctors said abut 3 to 4 months it starts to worse and there is nothing ...
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- I've heard olive oil, as well. My advise is to NOT use the evoo since it's so expensive!1 :-) And I'm not sure, but don't think you're supposed to use Selsun Blue o...
- Head and shoulders shampoo with washcloth!! I swear it works!! Do not pick it, scrape it, just softly rub it in with the wash cloth and rinse it out with water and the...
- They also sell some stuff for Cradle Cap. I bought it at Target. It's a Turquoise colored bottle with winnie the pooh on it. The selsun blue won't hurt the baby. Docto...
Dandruff??
Asked by L.W. from Portland
on December 18, 2008
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Hello ALL!! Not sure what exactly is going on with my hair!!! I have long curly hair that used to be very thick. 2 kids later, it has thinned extremely. I have been us...
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- It sounds like you have excessive product build-up. Try getting some Neutrogena shampoo and use it for a week. You'll notice a difference immediately, but the total ...
- Hormones will thin your thick hair, the lack of them. Prenatal vitamins help grow thick hair and sturdy nails. That aside, the flakiness, go to Lush Cosmetics at Bel...
- L., My husband had what he thought was dandruff. It turned out it wasn't. His dermatologist said dandruff is actually more yellow and thicker. His problem was the ha...
Eczema and Cradle Cap on Toddler?
Asked by A.C. from Dallas
on August 31, 2009
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My 2 year old was diagnosed with eczema on her thighs. Her doctor gave me a medicated cream to put on 2x's daily and told me to give her less frequent baths. I followe...
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- My son has exzema and we use Cetaphil body wash and lotion. We also use Elidel cream (prescription), which is what his dermatologist has him using twice a day, on the ...
- My 4 month old has eczema and cradle cap. I had tried multiple baby soaps for the eczema, as well as dove like my pedi recommended and most of them irritated his skin...
- So sorry to hear. It can be frustrating when you try something and it works but then you have the problem turn up at other places. I use this amazing lotion to help ...
