Newborn scalp dandruff, may be a normal metabolism, but can also be associated with infantile eczema or seborrheic dermatitis and other pathological factors.
1. Physiological factors: newborns scalp epithelial cells metabolism faster, can be shed to form dandruff, at this time should pay attention to timely cleaning of the scalp, and keep the local dry.
2. Infantile eczema: can be seen on the head or forehead lesions dry, grayish-white chaffy scales appear on the erythema, like dandruff, may be related to indoor dust mites, flying dust and other factors.
3. Seborrheic dermatitis: when the scalp has more sebum overflow, the scalp in addition to the appearance of scales, but also see the scalp with erythema, it is recommended to avoid excessive friction of the scalp of the child, the use of mild emollients to strengthen oil control and moisturizing.
Newborns should do a good job of body care, when there are symptoms of discomfort, timely medical treatment, under the guidance of the doctor to use medication.