![]() ![]() There are several kinds but you're going to want one that contains selenium sulfide. If your child's scalp is red or irritated or the flakes are greasy, then you're going to want to use a medicated anti-dandruff shampoo. Eventually you'll be able to wash it every other day but probably not any less than that. Regular shampoo often works if you do this and wash daily. Brush your child's hair before you wash it to loosen up dead skin flakes and then wash your child's hair. The key to fighting dandruff is removing the flakes as fast as they form. Many parents think that their kids have lice when it's actually dandruff and no, dandruff is not contagious but it does tend to run in families. All over our body dead skin cells flake off and no one really notices, but in the hair it's easy to see. Gellner: So dandruff, while it looks really gross, is actually just normal skin shedding. You are now entering the Healthy Kid Zone with Dr. Cindy Gellner.Īnnouncer: Keep your kids healthy and happy. Well, I'll talk about it today on The Scope. Gellner: Dandruff is one of those things many people have and few people want to talk about. ![]()
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