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Mustela Foam Shampoo for Newborns Cradle Cap - 150ml
Mustela Foam Shampoo for Newborns is a tear-free pump foam that gently cleanses the baby's scalp and helps remove cradle cap flakes, sold by Ways Pharmacy (UK).
Key facts
| Format | Foam shampoo (pump) |
|---|---|
| Pack | 150ml |
| Age | From birth |
| Key ingredient | Avocado polyphenols |
| Formula | 99% ingredients of natural origin, tear-free |
| Testing | Dermatologically tested |
Who it is for
- Newborns and babies with cradle cap
- Parents looking for a gentle, tear-free scalp wash for babies
Not suitable for: Not suitable for broken or infected skin; seek advice if the scalp is red, weeping or inflamed.
How to use
- If using Mustela Cradle Cap Cream, apply it the evening before and leave on overnight.
- Wet the baby's hair and apply a small amount of foam.
- Gently massage into the scalp and leave for 1 to 2 minutes.
- Rinse thoroughly, loosening the softened flakes.
Frequently asked questions
Can I use it from birth?
Yes. The pack states it is suitable from birth.
Does it sting the eyes?
It is tear-free, but if foam gets in the eyes, rinse them thoroughly with water.
Should I use it with the Cradle Cap Cream?
Mustela designs them as a routine: cream overnight, then this foam shampoo to wash out the loosened flakes.
How often can I use it?
It can be used at bath time as needed. If cradle cap persists or spreads, ask your pharmacist or GP.
Safety and storage
- For external use only.
- In case of contact with eyes, rinse thoroughly.
- Stop use if irritation occurs.
- Keep out of the reach and sight of children.
Cosmetic product for scalp cleansing. If cradle cap does not improve or the skin looks inflamed, speak to a pharmacist or doctor.
