Saturday, September 1, 2012
Baby hair care tips which can help you deal with your baby's hair problems
Baby hair is soft and the hair care regime of baby's hair needs to be carried with special care and attention. Be it thin, thick, curly, or practically no or less hair, parents love to play with their baby's hair. Here are some tips.
- If the baby is having less or no hair, Shampoo twice a week. Washing baby hair for 3-4 times can make the skin dry and flaky. Try to protect the head when out in the sun.
- If the baby has dandruff or flakes, massage the scalp with little olive oil before washing baby hair.
- Depending on the hair length, wash baby hair. In the growing ages, increase washing baby hair from 2 days to 3 in a week.
- Use only baby shampoos as they don't have chemicals in the ingredients. To prevent the baby eyes from burning due to shampoo which doesn't hurt your baby's eyes.
- After washing baby's hair, comb the tangles gently. Use wide toothed comb or paddle brush to detangle the hair .
- Baby scalp is very soft and sensitive so be careful while brushing or combing. Baby's hair becomes tangled when they are dry.
- Try to open tangles in the hair with your fingers. it makes the baby feel less pain or discomfort. Use little baby moisturizer to soften the hair. it will be easy for you to brush the hair.
- Start combing from the bottom or back then come towards the top.
- To treat thin or wispy hair of the baby, comb gently every time and trim wisps that fall into baby's ears or eyes. For baby girls, let it grow long. Attach cute baby clips and make pony tails.
- For thick and curly dry baby hair, slather a conditioner or baby oil after shampooing once a week.
