How to Get Rid Of Cradle Cap Step By Step

Instructions

• 1

  Use emollients
  

  
  

  You can apply any type of emollient on the cradle caps and the best emollients to use are vegetable oil, petroleum jelly or mineral oil. After applying the emollient, give it an overnight to settle down.

  
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• 2

  Use soft toothbrush to rub
  

  
  

  You can use a soft toothbrush or a terry cloth to rub the effective areas gently and after use of this technique you will be able to see the difference within two days.

  
• 3

  Shampoo your babies
  

  
  

  If you want your baby to get rid of cradle caps more quickly then you should wash their hair daily with any type of baby shampoo. Don’t forget to rub the flakes after shampooing.

  
• 4

  Use Hydrocortisone creams
  

  
  

  In case all of the above mentioned treatments fail to show you some result then you should go for 1% hydrocortisone creams. Apply the cream on effected areas daily for a week.

  
• 5

  Use Ketoconazole creams
  

  
  

  A Ketoconazole cream is an anti-fungal cream which is very effective against any type of fungal infections such as cradle caps. It can be used on almost all affected areas of the body. You have to use 2% Ketoconazole cream for your baby, apply it on the affected areas at least twice in a weak.

  
• 6

  Visit the Doctor:
  
  In case if none of the above work, you should visit dermatologist.

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