Frequent scratching of the scalp by babies is related to many reasons, such as poor barrier function of the skin mucous membrane, hygienic habits, and suffering from skin diseases. For these cases generally through disinfection treatment, pay attention to life and hygiene, targeted treatment of skin diseases and other aspects to improve.
1. Relatively speaking, the baby’s skin mucous membrane barrier function is poor, if scratched it is recommended to promptly disinfect the broken parts with iodine povidone to avoid infection.
2. Not paying attention to hygiene, not timely shampooing can also lead to baby scratching scalp, it is recommended to pay attention to scalp hygiene, wash hair with soft shampoo. Usually also need to give the baby often cut nails, to avoid too sharp nails scratching damage to the scalp phenomenon.
3. Scalp area with skin disease is also a common cause of baby scratching scalp, such as dermatitis, eczema and so on. For skin diseases need to timely specialist clinic diagnosis, follow the doctor’s instructions for targeted treatment.
Baby’s skin is more delicate, if the situation does not get better, it is recommended to the hospital after treatment as prescribed by the doctor, not self-medication, so as not to cause greater damage.