How Often Do Kids Need to Shampoo?

April 21, 2017

How Often Do Kids Need to Shampoo?

Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute

 

A child’s hair-washing routine depends on age, activity level and ethnicity, according to dermatologists.

The American Academy of Dermatology’s guidelines says, older, more active kids generally need to shampoo more often. However, there are exceptions.

In this Mayo Clinic Minute, pediatric dermatologist Dr. Dawn Davis gives some advice on how often shampoo baby hair when he or she bathes. Jeff Olsen reports.

Bibliography: Olsen, J. (n.d.). Mayo Clinic Minute: How often do kids need to shampoo? Retrieved April 21, 2017, from http://newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org/discussion/mayo-clinic-minute-how-often-do-kids-need-to-shampoo/





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