Baby scalp with yellow scabs may be seborrheic dermatitis, ringworm, etc., may also be related to the cleaning is not in place.
1. seborrheic dermatitis: baby sebum secretion is more, long-term sebum accumulation will lead to baby scalp yellow crust. Seborrheic dermatitis is a chronic inflammatory skin disease, with a variety of factors such as environmental dryness, excessive oil secretion, etc. When the baby suffers from this disease, the general scalp will appear overflowing red patches with yellow scabs.
2. ringworm of the head: ringworm is caused by fungal infection of the scalp, typical lesions for disk-shaped soybean-sized yellow ringworm scabs, will lead to the baby scalp rash, oozing, and then congealed into yellow scabs.
3. cleaning is not in place: if the baby scalp cleaning is not in place or because of the environment temperature is relatively high, the sebaceous gland secretion on the scalp may be more exuberant, easy to form yellow brown scaly scab. Parents usually have to wash the baby’s hair on time.
Parents found that the baby scalp with yellow scabs, should promptly seek medical attention, go to the regular hospital examination, do targeted treatment, do not self-diagnosis and treatment, so as not to cause more serious consequences.