Dr. Brown's
Dr. Brown's Infant Soft & Safe Brush and Comb
The verdict
This soft brush and comb set is praised for gentle, quality construction and works well on fine newborn hair, though one reviewer reported the brush cracking after a few months of use.
What parents love
- • soft bristles gentle on baby
- • good quality wood handles
- • effective at detangling hair
- • reasonable price point
Worth knowing
- • brush bristles cracked after months
Safety check — clear
We cross-checked this product and its manufacturer against CPSC recall notices, NHTSA child-seat recalls, FDA recalls and the AAP's safe-sleep criteria on August 31, 2026, and found no active recall or safe-sleep concern. That is a check of the public recall record, not a test of the product.
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