Red bumps on the scalp of newborns may be normal or caused by disease.
1. Red bumps on the scalp of newborns, if it is neonatal erythema, is a normal physiological phenomenon, generally do not need special treatment, most will subside on their own.
2. newborns scalp red bumps, may be suffering from skin diseases, such as folliculitis, scalp eczema, etc., all need to give intervention for specific causes. If it is folliculitis, you need to give antibiotic ointment to apply anti-infection, such as mupirocin ointment, etc.; if it is eczema, you can apply glycerite lotion to relieve.
If there are more red bumps on the scalp of the newborn, you need to take your baby to the pediatrics or neonatology department of the hospital to avoid delay. All of the above medications should be used under the guidance of a doctor.