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The Right Skincare For Newborn Babies

By Takara Alexis

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Your newborn is now home, and you are starting a daily routine. Keeping your baby warm and nourished is number one on your list. Baby skincare and using the right moisturizer is just as necessary. Your touch on your newborn’s skin has a soothing, nurturing effect -and is vital to your baby’s development.

Newborn skin is delicate and so is the baby’s immune system. Chemicals, fragrances, and dyes in clothing, detergents, and baby items can cause newborn skin irritation, dryness, chafing, and rashes. However, there’s much you can do to protect your baby’s skin from these issues.

A newborn baby is born with wrinkly skin and a protective covering called vernix that peels off. This is a natural process during the first week. There’s no need to rub it, or treat it with lotions or creams. The immune system is still evolving. If you have a family history of skin problems, allergies, or asthma, it’s really important to protect your baby’s immune system and protect baby from irritating allergens.

Too-frequent bathing takes away the natural oils that protect baby’s skin. That leaves baby’s skin vulnerable, so it reacts to any possible allergen triggering a reaction like eczema. Only buybaby laundry detergents that are fragrance and dye free. Wash baby clothes, bedding, and blankets in a different pile thanthe family’s laundry. Give all the clothes an extra rinse.

Except for drool and diaper changes, newborns don’t get very dirty. Babies aren’t at a job 9 to 5 and hitting the gym afterward! For the first month or so, a sponge bath two or three times a week will ensure your baby is nice and clean. In between, simply clean baby’s mouth and diaper area with a little water or cleanser.

Is there something else you would like to know about skincare? If you want to find out more about skincare tips and how a moisturizer can help you, contact Likewise Skincare today!. Free reprint available from: The Right Skincare For Newborn Babies.

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Alexis, Takara "The Right Skincare For Newborn Babies." The Right Skincare For Newborn Babies. 27 Jan. 2012. uberarticles.com. 10 Apr 2012 <http://uberarticles.com/beauty/the-right-skincare-for-newborn-babies/>.

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Alexis, T (2012, January 27). The Right Skincare For Newborn Babies. Retrieved April 10, 2012, from http://uberarticles.com/beauty/the-right-skincare-for-newborn-babies/

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