Newborns usually have hair that tends to sparse and very thin. With her hair sparse and thin, pregnant women would wonder how later after great if the hair can be dense and healthy? No need to worry. Midwife or family who is experienced normally would as soon as possible to shave the head of a newborn baby. Why should shave the hair that is thin? With a shaved head of a newborn baby, it could trigger the growth of thick and healthy hair like normal children later. How could this happen?
Newborn hair called vellus hair. The hair is sparse and thin it was not the hair that will grow in the baby's head. This is just a temporary hair will fall off by itself if it is not shaved. That is, if we shave vellus hair, the baby will grow back thicker hair. Although it can get thick hair, baby hair that has been thickened must be treated properly in order to become healthier with various tricks.
Baby hair can be healthy and thick due to several factors. Besides genetic factors that can affect the thickness of hair, you can provide intake and nutrients to the baby so that the hair can grow well. As a mother, it is good to eat foods like fish, fisheries and nuts are rich in protein and omega 3 fatty acids In addition, vitamin or iron commonly found in fruits and vegetables can also be consumed so that the baby can drinking milk is rich in nutrients for the development of the body and hair. After the first six months babies only breast milk in which food, you can also add complementary foods are rich in nutrients good hair.
To make hair more healthy babies, mothers would have to maintain the cleanliness of the scalp and hair of the baby. Special baby shampoos contain ingredients that would normally have been safe for the scalp and do not make eye grievous baby can be used to maintain the cleanliness of hair. In addition, the mother should also be careful when drying the hair of the baby. Handuki baby's head gently and do not directly rubbed. In addition, be careful when combing or brushing the baby's hair to keep hair in a healthy condition and thick.