Newborns often do not have the perfect skin we expect. Pediatrician Cindy Gellner, MD, explains some of the common skin conditions that newborns face, including seborrhea—often referred to as cradle ...

If you’re a new or expecting parent, you’ve probably come across the phrase “skin-to-skin” a few times as you read up on all things parenting. Also referred to as SSC, skin-to-skin is an important ...

Whether your baby is 6 days, 6 weeks, or 6 months old, there’s always one constant: They have delicate skin. This means many of the bath and skin care products you use on your own body can cause ...

Guidelines for baby skin care can seem complicated -- full of recommendations about using this and avoiding that. But caring for baby’s skin isn’t really that difficult. Sometimes new parents overdo ...

A baby's delicate skin, merely one-fifth the thickness of an adult's, requires specialized care due to its underdeveloped protective barrier. This heightened sensitivity makes infants prone to ...

Less products, safer care: minimalist routines protect babies’ delicate skin.

Babies naturally have skin that’s more sensitive than older children and adult’s skin, which makes it harder for parents to spot when their baby has certain sensitivities. Understanding what’s normal ...