Crust on the newborn's head: normal or allergy

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Almost all parents of newborns are faced with the phenomenon of crust on the head of the crumbs. They have a kind of yellowish scales and very quickly grow if they are not clean. Crusts grow with incredible speed and by the end of the first month of life, the whole head is covered with crumbs of a solid big crust.

What is the cause of these crusts - is not known even to doctors. However, doctors still roam to the version of the allergic nature of the origin of this phenomenon. Or, as the second option - the reaction of the body of the newborn crumbs on transit intestinal dysbiosis, which will be discussed a little later.

In order to avoid the proliferation of mass crusts, parents will have to make a little effort. About fifteen minutes before bathing apply to the scalp crumbs slightly boiled oil, pre-cool it to room temperature, and after the warm crumbs dente on cap. Bathing the baby, wipe the head with a soft sponge, and then lightly rub the towel - most scabs fall off easily. Just do not get too much zealous and rip off the scabs from head violently - beneath them can be wound.

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