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Sunday, October 23, 2011

How to care for the baby's hair

Usually around 20 weeks of intrauterine life the fetus (human, of course) start to grow hair. As a rule, children are born with only a little fuzz on his head (usually this sweet baby down only lasts 2-3 months and then gradually falls.) He was being replaced hairs thicker and stronger. The color of the hair may be different from that which was in the child immediately after birth.

Rarely happens that a child is born with hair thick and long. In general, developing and emerging hair is closer to adolescence, when the process begins puberty and hormones of the body is quite certain. However, in this matter, not all determined by genetic predisposition.
The hair of the child requires care and careful. The first time they are frail and thin. Hair exposed to many external factors, such as dryness of the air, water hardness, UV rays, improper shampoo and others.
In the future your child to have healthy and beautiful hair, followed by care properly.
There is nothing complicated in the manipulations to be carried out with the hair of the child. The whole of science - wash gently and carefully comb - that's all. The main thing with this - not to hurry up and be careful. All movements should be smooth and measured. In no case can not be too much press on the child's head, especially in the fontanelle - the most vulnerable spot. Some children do not like when they wash their head and if your child is such, then your task - to distract him from experiencing the event shampooing.
With all the responsibility is to approach the selection of shampoo. Shampoo must be special for children who are not causing tears and preferably do not contain harmful substances. In the children's shampoo must be balanced with the pH-balance (from 4.5 to 6), another important thing: baby shampoo should foam greatly.
In general, wash the baby's head (and bathe with soap and water as well) should be no more than a maximum of two times per week (depending on the secretion of the skin and its type). Of course, the water should not be too hot, the optimum temperature of - 37-33 ° C. After shampooing hair, rinse with clean water (warm, of course). Using all sorts of balms and masks for children's hair too.
You can use herbs - for example, faster hair growth and help strengthen their rubbing into the scalp of aloe juice or nettle.
You should not dry your hair the child as excessively hot air acts on the hair negatively. For drying the hair is better to use ordinary towel. Long hair should start combing from the ends, gradually approaching the roots. We should not hurry, be very careful not to pull or tear matted hair (it's bad for the hair and the child's mind). Long (especially fine) hair are most prone to tangling and requires some caution. Comb should be made of natural material to prevent static electricity and not to injure the child's hair. Naturally teeth comb or brush should not be sharp to avoid damaging the scalp.
Positive for blood circulation and, consequently, the growth of hair, has a head massage (including combing and brushing hair).
Pick the right hair clips and rubber bands - they should not be too tight and tightening. In the clip as they may be no sharp parts that could injure the child and cause him pain.

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