Bathing your baby and your baby’s skin

Bathing your baby and your baby’s skin

Mother supports baby with one arm while scooping water over the baby's head with the opposite hand A newborn’s skin is delicate and sensitive, and the use of any creams, lotions or cleansers should be avoided for at least the first month. Babies may have dry skin after birth, and this is nothing to worry about. When bathing, it is best to use plain water and only a very mild and non-perfumed soap if required.
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