Baby’s skin peeling is simpler and faster than adult’s skin. Baby’s skin Sebaceous glands can generate more fat than adult so that baby’s skin looks healthier and brighter. With this reason, skin products for baby must be very carefully selected. Let’s learn how to select baby skin products.
Baby Soap
Select the soap that contains less acidity and without antiseptics in order to reduce irritation on baby skin. Using soap bar may easily cause skin irritation because it directly touches baby skin. In winter, the weather is cold and baby’s skin is much drier than other season. Using of baby soap may be based on level of dirtiness. For example, when there is not so much sweat, cleaning the body by using clean water is enough.
Skincare Lotion
Children with quite dry skin should use moisturizer or baby oil. Lotion is suitable for normal skin care. Petroleum jelly moisturizer is suitable for specific spots wit very dry skin such as legs, hands, or elbows, especially the baby’s bum, because it helps to prevent moistness from diapers. Applying moisturizer is most suitable and should be done within 3-5 minutes after bathing.
The weather condition should be considered when selecting skincare products. For example, use of oil is not suitable in hot weather because the oil will close the skin pores and obstruct perspiration, causing rashes and making the baby uncomfortable with sweat.
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