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Baby skin care
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My baby is 4 month old. Please tell me which product should I apply on baby face and body while bathing him and after bath( please tell me for face and body both)?
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Best emolient for dry skin especially for babies is coconut oil . To be applied before bathing. soon after bath to prevent dryness apply dermadew aleo cream which is very good for prolonged hours
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observe for cracks and excessive dryness and scalp dandruff if any
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also take into account family history of any dry skin conditions
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Baby skin is very prone to becoming dry. Best hydration for skin is coconut oil. Any lotion can help too. But be sure to apply soon after bath while the skin is still a bit wet. This will help for both face and skin.
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