Principles of autumn skin care for babies

The dry climate of autumn directly affects the delicate skin of babies. How to keep your baby’s skin white and soft in autumn and winter? Take a look at these methods. Why is it easy for babies to have dry skin? 1.Baby skin is weak Baby’s skin thickness is much thinner than adults, thin stratum corneum, poor moisturizing effect, so it is more affected by changes in the external environment, the autumn weather is dry, the skin is also prone to dehydration become dry. 2, after 6 months sebum secretion less 6 months before the baby due to the fetal period from the mother’s growth hormone influence, sebum secretion vigorous. But after this period, the sebum secretion will be relatively reduced. The sebum plays the role of lubricating the skin and preventing the evaporation of water and the invasion of harmful substances, therefore, the sebum secretion decreases and the baby’s skin becomes dry easily. 3, the barrier function of the skin is not mature The baby’s skin care function lacks the ability to adapt and adjust to the sudden decrease in temperature. The cold air will make the capillaries in a contracted state, reducing oil and sweat secretion. 4, sweating much larger than adults The baby’s body is small, but the number of sweat glands is as large as that of adults. In general, the daily sweating of babies is equivalent to three times that of adults. The salt in sweat tends to stimulate the baby’s skin, making it rough and dry. How to clean baby’s skin in autumn? Baby wash water temperature should be 35 to 40 ℃. The water temperature is too low for the baby to feel uncomfortable, and the water temperature is too hot, which will make the baby’s skin too dry. Do babies need to use facial cleanser to wash their faces? Baby’s skin is smooth and tender, and not as easy to secrete oil as adults’ skin. Therefore, it is usually not necessary to use facial cleanser to wash the baby’s face, the mother only needs to use warm water to wash the baby’s face. On the contrary, premature use of facial cleansers for babies can easily cause allergies to the baby’s skin due to excessive cleaning. How many times a day does a baby wash his face? Many mothers love cleanliness and will wash their babies’ faces several times a day. As the weather is dry in autumn, washing the face too often will wash away the sebum that plays a protective role in the skin, resulting in dry, cracked, red and itchy skin. The mother only needs to wash the baby’s face early in the morning after waking up and at night before going to bed. How to choose a good cream for your baby? –Remember: one smell, two look, three try. Smell: products that contain a lot of alcohol and fragrance will have an irritating scent, so try to pick products that are not pungent and fragrance-free when shopping. Look: look at the ingredients list. It is recommended to choose a safe moisturizer that contains hyaluronic acid type, glycerin and other types. Please be careful with products containing nipagin ester, isothiazolinone, imidazolidinyl urea preservatives. Trial use: Baby mothers should personally apply the baby cream before buying it to try it out and choose a product that is easy to apply and refreshing and non-greasy for your baby to give him/her a more comfortable experience. What are the criteria for selecting a baby cream? 1, moisturizing the most important: autumn and winter skin care, the importance of moisturizing, especially for baby skin care. The moisturizing effect lasting cream, can lock moisture for a longer period of time, so that the baby’s skin all day water tender. 2, the ingredients to be natural: baby’s skin protective barrier development is not yet perfect, more sensitive, more fragile, so the need for natural skin care products, in order to protect and prevent skin problems at the same time. 3, taste to light: the taste can not be too strong and irritating, adding fragrances should not be. Should choose a light, pure, comfortable ingredients taste is the best. 4, skin type to apply: just as we adults choose skin care products to choose different products based on different skin types, baby skin care, the same, it is best to first apply in the baby’s inner arm or behind the ear root trial, observation to determine no abnormal reaction before you can use. Warm tips: moisturizing lotion, moisturizing cream generally contains moisturizing factors, can effectively moisturize the skin; moisturizing oil generally contains natural mineral oil, can prevent dry crack, moisturizing effect is stronger.