Caring For Your Baby
Your baby’s skin is different from yours — it needs extra special care. Learn why your baby’s skin is so important and how best to care for it.
About Baby’s Skin
Your baby’s skin is one of baby’s best defences against irritants, germs and bacteria. But in order to help protect your baby, it has to be healthy.
Newborn Skin Conditions
If you notice something unusual about your newborn’s skin, don’t fret just yet. These common newborn skin conditions are generally harmless and will often go away on their own.
Cradle Cap: Causes & Symptoms
Cradle cap is a harmless skin condition that affects young babies.
Umbilical Cord Care
Your baby’s umbilical cord will fall off about a week after you bring baby home. Until then, be sure to keep it clean and dry.
Keeping Baby Skin Healthy
Your baby’s skin barrier is their first line of defence from the outside world. To remain healthy, it’s important for the skin to be properly hydrated. Be sure to keep baby's skin moisturised to help protect against dryness.
Baby’s Eyes, Ears, Nose & Nails
Keep your baby happy, healthy and squeaky-clean. Get tips on how to care for their eyes, ears, nose and nails.