How to care for infant skin with baby face wash and cream?
by Pinaksh Chopra Content writerBabies
have the softest skin, but this also makes them extra sensitive. They are prone
to irritation and reactions from adverse temperatures and elements. Hence, the
weather, clothing material, skincare products, etc… affect their skin's health.
Pay attention to these facets to protect their skin. This involves
understanding their moisturisation needs.
There
are skin care products available for the same. They help maintain your infant's
skin, making it smooth and clean. The absolute must-haves are baby face wash,
cream, lotion, body wash, talc, and wet wipes. These ensure regular care and
moisturisation. They also help in removing the dirt your baby gets exposed to.
But using them correctly is essential. Also, opt for the right products. Here
are some caring tips to follow:
Examine
product label
This
is the first thing to do before picking any baby care product. It identifies
harmful substances like sulphates, silicones, artificial scents, parabens, and
other toxic chemicals. Although most brands claim to use safe ingredients, it
is ideal to check them. This holds even for products marketed as organic. Doing
your research is always advisable for your baby's safety.
Bath
properly
Before
applying lotions and other aftercare products, thorough cleaning is essential.
This becomes challenging due to the flimsiness and delicate nature of infants.
However, you get through the process with patience and the right products. Use
lukewarm water, baby body wash,
shampoo, etc… for a complete cleanup. Dry them thoroughly to avoid products
from collecting under the skinfolds.
Massage
This
is a fun activity for you and your baby to bond. It also contributes to growth
and muscle development. Additionally, the use of oils keeps their skin moisturized
and nurtured. There are specific oils available for the same. They come packed
with nourishing ingredients. Use them than the regular coconut oil to retain
your baby's skin moisture and stretch its limbs.
Address
skin conditions
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