Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children3 years agoA. hair loss in babies is very common and because of many reasons.
Because of the withdrawal maternal hormone initial hairfall is there.
After birth all the hair of the baby remain in the resting phase and usually by 8 to 12 weeks of age shedding of hairs is there .
Hairs will grow back mostly by 3-7 months but a proper quality hair will be there by around 2 years of age.
Cradle cap is also a cause for frequent shedding of hairs. ffalong with traction alopecia because of continuous pressure on head in lying position. to resolve the problem of cradle cap you can apply flutivate e cream over the scalp for one week and then discontinue but if the problem persists then you should consult your doctor for proper treatment.
AbhayaMom of a 15 yr 8 m old boy3 years agoA. Hi mom
Babies they loose their hair in the initial six months after birth. So no need to worry. Hair will start to grow after that. Massage ur baby hair with coconut oil on the scalp for healthy hair growth
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