Baby picking his head may be caused by excessive sweating, it may also be caused by scalp eczema, ringworm, and other diseases such as nutritional vitamin D deficiency rickets.
1. Sweating: baby picking his head may be caused by sweating, infants and young children thermoregulatory center is not well developed, so when the clothing is wearing too much or the temperature in the room is too high, the baby sweats a lot leading to discomfort in the head, there will be a picking of the head. Parents can observe the baby’s sweating, adjust the room temperature in time, and increase or decrease the clothing in time.
2. Scalp eczema: the cause of eczema is not clear, often with the living environment, endocrine and metabolic changes and contact with chemical substances, etc., manifested as corn size pimples, itching, severe blisters. If the baby suffers from scalp eczema, he will keep picking his head because of itching.
3. Tinea capitis: Tinea capitis is mainly caused by Microsporum canis, patients mainly manifested as follicle red spots, clustered red papules, itching, pain and so on. If the baby suffers from ringworm of the head, the symptoms of picking the head will also appear.
4. Other: baby picking his head is also considered to be nutritional vitamin D deficiency rickets, folliculitis and other diseases.
Babies picking their heads 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, under the guidance of the doctor to give targeted treatment or treatment.