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Cradle Cap
She told me to try head & shoulders or selsun blue(watch the eyes). ... Oh, and I have to add that we tried Selsun Blue too and found it way too harsh for ...
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- I know of other moms who use olive oil and it helps with the cradle cap..just brushing it alone with not get rid of it..Good Luck
- I was told by my doc not to use any type of oils in their hair when they had it. The flakes are actually a build up of oil. She told me to try head & shoulders or se...
- try aquaphor, it's a miracle ointment and is great for everything; cradle cap, eczema, diaper rash and any other skin irritation. The trick is you only need a tiny bit...
Cradle Cap
Comb it gently with a baby comb and then wash it out with selsun blue. Do that for about a week and the cradle cap should be gone. ...
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- Paul Mitchell's "Baby Don't Cry" shampoo works great (much better than olive oil -- no grease and smells wonderful)! It may seem expensive, but the bottle lasts a real...
- Hi C., The Mustela foam shampoo for newborns does wonders! My newborn son had it badly, and after trying so many things, my dear friend recommended this to me, and ...
- Hi C., I don't think there is a product to treat cradle cap. I remember when my son had it, we were advised to apply baby oil when giving him a bath, wait a few minu...
Cradle Cap Spreading to Face?
I'm surprised the doctor told you to use selsun blue as it is quite strong. A milder way to treat craddle cap is to put olive oil on the scalp and brush it ...
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- My baby boy is almost 4 months old with the same problem. His started on his scalp and then moved to his eyebrows and ears. Then it spread to his back and elbows. I ca...
- My daughter had very similar skin issues and has benefited from prescription Elecon cream. If I apply it at the first sign of an eczema outbreak it will clear up quic...
- start using aveeno moisturizing baby wash to clean, avoid hot water in the tub, bathe only like every 3 days if possible, then follow with Aquaphor baby moisturizer (i...
Treatment Ideas for Cradle Cap??
Mineral oil massage the thick areas with a soft toothbrush Wash hair afterward with Selsun Blue shampoobe really careful of the eyes hyrdrocortison ...
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- Hi, My son had really really bad cradle cap. I used everything then finally got a therapeutic shampoo (T/Gel from neutrogena) you just need a drop each washing. The...
- Hi T., My 6 month old has the same issue. I really have to keep on top of it! (It's almost an obsession really, every time she nurses I pick. :-) ) When it was real...
- Mustela makes a cradle cap shampoo and a cream. I haven't tried these particular items but I use their baby wipes, diaper rash ointment, and dermo-cleansing soap and l...
How Do I Get Rid of Cradle Cap???
We used Selsun Blue on our first daughter, so I would recommend that as well - it was the only thing that worked for hers. It was so bad it was like her ...
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- The baby oil, that is causing her to have cradle cap. You can shampoo her hair with Head and Shoulders shampoo! Sound strange, but it worked on my grandson cradle cap.
- We have been putting baby oil on his head. Then we bought Gentle Naturals Cradle Cap Care. Once we put it on we massage it in with a separate baby brush. This seems to...
- My cousin had luck with a dandruff shampoo. You have to be very careful not to get it in their eyes since it is not tear free. Good luck!
Anyone Heard of "Cradle Cap" on a 19 Month Old??
Try using Selsun Blue shampoo on her hair. It works on my son, .... I asked the doctor about it and she told me to use Selsun Blue shampoo and to really rub ...
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- My daughter is 17 months and still has cradle cap. It never went away since she was born. We didn't want to treat it since she has a full head of hair and didn't wan...
- My daughter had it when she was younger and is now three and just had it again. Just make sure you scrub her hair good when you are bathing her and rinse it extra. I...
- Try Neutrogena T-Gel for three days. Apply it once a day and use a baby brush to scrub it before washing the hair. This should help take care of it!!
Cradle Cap in Adolescent
Some OTC shampoos include: Maximum strength Head and Shoulders, Nizoral, Neutrogena T-Gel or T-Sal, Selsun Blue. T-Sal works for me. If it is severe, ...
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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...
Dandruff Help!
Have you tried T-Gel or Selsun Blue? THose are two of the better ones for otc. You may want to help her since you won't want it to get in her eyes. ...
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- My 11 year old had the same problem. I found out the baby shampoo caused his scalp to dry out. Also, he takes showers now instead of a bath and I still make sure he ri...
- if it's happens primarily the worst during the cold months it sound like it could be dry scalp. A friend of mine had an issue with super dry skin during the winter, in...
- I would agree with Natalie. Anything with tea tree oil in it will help it or solve the problem. I use Melaleuca Naturals shampoo--this is the only one that has gotte...
Crade Cap
Believe it or not my pediatrician recommended Selsun Blue - it really .... My pediatrician told me to use Selsun Blue also but I was hesitant to use it. ...
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- My son also has cradle cap. Both of them did. My doctor told me to put baby oil on scalp and take a soft tooth brush and rub it around to remove the scales. then sh...
- It's nothing you did or did not do! Some babies just have it. My ped told me to use Selsun Blue and it cleared it up quickly. Good luck!
- i see you've gotten a lot of responses, but i wanted to tell you that the stuff from disney with pooh on the bottle "gentle naturals" smells terrible!! i used it on my...
Cradle Cap
Selsun Blue Shampoo!!! You'll have it gone in 2-3 days. I had no idea you could use it on kids until my MD told me to use it on my newborn. Good luck! ...
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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...
