Babies often shake their heads and scratch their ears is not necessarily sick, may be caused by vestibular organ development, but also may be caused by disease factors, such as allergies, eczema, vitamin D deficiency, otitis media.
1. Physiological phenomenon: six to eight months of the baby, the vestibular organ sensitivity has reached its peak, the balance of the receptor development is not perfect, the baby will appear ear discomfort, it will be manifested as shaking head and scratching the ears, which is usually a normal physiological phenomenon, generally disappeared around one and a half years old.
2. Skin diseases: head and facial skin allergies or eczema, the baby has an itchy feeling, there will be shaking head and scratching ears.
3. Vitamin D deficiency rickets. Rickets can lead to increased neural excitability, manifested by irritability, hyperactivity, crying and sweating, the child will express his discomfort by shaking his head and scratching his ears.
4. Middle ear infection. Shaking head and scratching ears in the course of a cold or after a cold, it is important to check the ears in time to see if there is otitis media.
Babies often shake their heads and scratch their ears may also have other reasons, it is recommended to go to the hospital in a timely manner, improve the examination to clarify the cause of the disease, and then give targeted treatment or treatment.