“My baby has so much dandruff and such greasy hair! What should I do??” Cradle cap is extremely common and it is absolutely nothing to worry about! It is a type of seborrheic dermatitis that causes redness and greasy scale on the skin and scalp. For infants it usually resolves on its own by one … Continue reading What To Do About Cradle Cap?
Month: March 2019
Hair Shedding: What is Going On With My Hair?
You have been asking for more medical dermatology content! We see patients for many skin, hair and nail concerns, but hair loss is up there with the most common things our patients ask us about. Telogen effluvium in particular is a type of hair ‘loss’ that some of you may have experienced. We put ‘loss’ … Continue reading Hair Shedding: What is Going On With My Hair?
Kids Skin Tips!
Keep your kids’ skin healthy this winter with some of our favorite tricks for preventing dry skin: Apply Cerave or Cetaphil cream head to toe right after bathing. Just pat dry and then apply the cream. Speaking of which, limit the time spent in the bath or shower - water can dry out their skin! … Continue reading Kids Skin Tips!