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What could be more perfect and natural than your babys skin?
Did you know your babys skin is thinner and more prone to irritation than adult skin?
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In general, baby eczema or any skin irritations should avoid fragrances, experts say.
Cetaphil has been a great everyday lotion for my six-month-old daughter, she says.
I havent seen a single dry-skin flare up on her since we started using it routinely.
One reviewer even said it does wonders as a lip mask.
Plop a few little jars or tubes into yourdiaper bagand youre good to go.
Whats the ideal skin care routine for babies?
Should I shell out for the expensive lotion, or not?
In general, pricier doesnt necessarily mean better, says Dr. Admani.
Most of the time, higher price points just mean the packaging is fancier, she says.
What are the ingredients in lotion to look for and what to avoid?
In general, Dr. Julapalli tellsGlamourthat the less ingredients, the better for baby lotions.
Creams or oil-based products tend to soak into the skin and last longer than lotions, she advises.
Always remember that fragrance-free and unscented are not the same thing, she says.
Products marked as unscented may not smell good but can still have fragrances in them.
I also recommend avoiding certain preservatives such as parabens, isothiazolinone and phenoxyethanol, she says.
