White dandruff on the scalp of infants is considered to be the result of infantile eczema, seborrheic dermatitis, and simple furfuraceous rash on the head, which can be improved by medication.
1. Infantile eczema: this condition is a common clinical allergic skin disease, which occurs in infants’ cheeks, head and other parts of the body. Dry infantile eczema often results in a reddish rash on the surface of the skin, which is often accompanied by grayish-white bran-like scales, manifesting itself as white flakes on the infant’s scalp. It can be treated with topical glucocorticoid ointments such as hydrocortisone as prescribed by the doctor.
2. Seborrheic dermatitis: this condition often leads to chaffing flakes on the scalp area, which appear as white flakes on the scalp of infants. Antifungal preparations such as ketoconazole cream can be used under medical supervision.
3. head simplex furfura: the disease can also lead to the emergence of white dandruff on the scalp, can be used under medical supervision ketoconazole cream, and with vitamin B2, vitamin B6 and other vitamins for oral treatment.
Clinical causes of white dandruff on the scalp of infants are more, it is recommended to take the child to the doctor for examination, to clarify the specific causes of the disease.