To wash the child's head, use softCleansers Photo: Getty Children under three years of age are sensitive to chemicals contained in cosmetics. The selection of shampoos for this category of babies should be approached with special responsibility.

My head to the child: what should be the composition of shampoo

Cosmetic products for baby carehair should not contain substances that irritate the scalp and the body of the baby. In their composition, natural extracts of plants should be present. List of substances that should not be contained in foams, gels and shampoos for washing the head of children under 3 years of age:

• Parabens: benzylparaben, isopropylparaben, isobutylparaben, hydroxybenzoate and hydroxybenzoic acids, E214 ... E219;
• alcohols: alcohol, denatured alcohol, ethyl alcohol, isopropyl alcohol, benzyl alcohol;
• mineral oils: mineral oil;
• perfume;
• dyes;
• preservatives: imidazolidinyl-urea, hydantoin, benzylhemiformal, phenoxyethanol, etc.

All these components cause in childrenallergic reactions and can provoke shortness of breath. Shampoo should be selected taking into account the health of the baby. If he suffers from allergies or sweeps sensitive skin, then for him, hypoallergenic agents with skin softening components are suitable. To wash your head, you can not use baby soap, both lumpy and liquid. Even despite the sparing composition, such a means overdoes the delicate skin of the baby.

How often can I wash my baby's head?

The older the baby, the more often it is possible to conduct such aprocedure. Children up to a year wash their hair with shampoo not more than 2 times a week, the more frequent use of a hygiene product leaves the scalp without a protective layer. This causes the drying of the skin. Babies of the first month of life to treat hair and scalp is not necessary. Children over 2 years are allowed to perform such procedures up to 3 times in seven days. How to wash your baby's head? Before proceeding to the treatment of hair, wash the trunk, legs and hands of the baby. Then soap your hair, smoothly moving your hands from face to neck so that shampoo does not hit the eyes, mouth and nose of the baby. After the procedure, the baby is rinsed with clean water, starting from the vertex. Child's hair care is a process that must be approached with all responsibility. Acquire only high-quality and natural cosmetics for your baby. Read further:

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