Care for baby hair
Hair needs attention and care like other organs. It also needs vitamins and nutrients to maintain its strength and vitality. Some children are born with thick hair and others are born with light hair or even very little. Regardless of the amount of hair on the baby’s head, Care and keep the baby clean until the baby’s appearance is beautiful and sparkling.
Steps to care for baby hair
Hair Cleaner
It is very important to keep the baby’s hair clean, using baby shampoos, which do not contain many chemicals, do not harm their eyes, and work to clean their hair when dirty.
Rinse
- It is best to wash the baby’s hair every two days during the summer, and once or twice a week at most during the winter.
- The child’s baby is washed with a horizontal position, the left hand is placed under the child’s head, his head is dampened with lukewarm water with his right hand, then a small amount of shampoo is placed on the hair and the scalp is gently rubbed and washed with lukewarm water, avoiding water and shampoo. The baby’s eyes or ears.
- Do not leave the baby’s hair exposed to the air directly after it is washed, but must be dried with a towel well.
- It is important to avoid washing baby’s hair before sleeping, especially during the winter.
- The comb or soft brush must be used for the baby, made of wood, and the comb teeth should be wide, while avoiding hair loss.
Hair Cutting
It is recommended that the hair of the baby be shaved at the age of one week, for its many benefits, including: remove the layer of wax that accumulate on the scalp, and protect the baby’s head from dust and bacteria, in addition to get rid of weak hair to grow stronger hair.
Put the oils on the hair
It is recommended to put the oils for hair and the head of the baby, especially in wet weather or rainy weather, where it is possible to fat the scalp with olive oil or any other type of oil for children.
Proper child feeding
It is very important to take care of foods rich in vitamins and beneficial elements that maintain the health of hair, the nature of the diet directly affect the skin of the child and his hair, and begins to enter food after six months of the baby along with breastfeeding.