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Cradle cap is not caused by bacterial infection, allergy or poor hygiene. [4] Cradle cap is also not contagious. [4] Doctors do not agree on what causes cradle cap, but the two most common hypotheses are fungal infection and overactive sebaceous glands. Cradle cap is an inflammatory condition. [4]
Cradle cap, which is seborrhoeic dermatitis of the infant scalp Seborrhoeic dermatitis (also spelt seborrheic dermatitis in American English) is a long-term skin disorder . [ 4 ] Symptoms include flaky, scaly, greasy, and occasionally itchy and inflamed skin.
Looking at the article on Chlorhexidine, it seems that it's considered effective against a wide range of bacteria as well as for fungal infections, so it seems sensible that it would treat any cradle cap / sebhorreic dermatitis which was either caused by, or had become infected with, bacteria or fungi. The chlorhexidine article says that it's ...
A dog crate, dog cage, or kennel is a metal, wire, plastic, or fabric enclosure with a door in which a dog may be kept for security or transportation. Dog crates are designed to replicate a dog's natural den and as such can provide them with a place of refuge at home or when traveling to new surroundings. Other common reasons for using a dog ...
The stem is cap-coloured, elongated, thin, hollow and more or less equal along its length with a height up to 11 cm and diameter of 1–3 mm. [10] [11] It can bear minuscule striations or hairs. The flesh of C. apala has no discernible taste or smell and is extremely fragile to the touch. Its cap can be from 1-2.5 centimeters.
Various guide dog capes showing their training program or sponsoring organization. A cape, jacket, or vest is an article worn by a working dog to identify or assist them in their job. Many assistance dogs wear capes if nothing else than identification is needed. They often bear the logo of the organization that trained them, the names of ...
Coprinellus micaceus, commonly known as the mica cap, glistening inky cap, or shiny cap, is a common species of mushroom-forming fungus in the family Psathyrellaceae with a cosmopolitan distribution. The microscopic characteristics and cytogenetics of C. micaceus are well known, and it has been used frequently as a model organism to study cell ...
Prurigo pigmentosa is a rare skin condition of unknown cause, characterized by the sudden onset of erythematous papules that leave a reticulated hyperpigmentation when they heal.