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Guardian of a 2 yr 1 m old boy11 months ago
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#asktheexpert mam can you suggest any sunscreen for my 1 year old ? And is Teddybar soap safe for babies??

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POOJA KOTHARIMom of a 8 yr 5 m old boy11 months ago
A. When choosing a sunscreen and soap for your one-year-old, it's essential to look for products that are specifically formulated for babies or sensitive skin. Here are some recommendations: Sunscreen Recommendations for Babies (1 Year Old) 1. Babyganics Mineral Sunscreen: Type: Mineral-based sunscreen with zinc oxide. SPF: 50. Features: Non-allergenic, free from parabens, phthalates, and fragrances. Water-resistant for up to 80 minutes. 2. Aveeno Baby Continuous Protection: Type: Mineral-based sunscreen. SPF: 50. Features: Made with natural ingredients, hypoallergenic, and water-resistant. Suitable for sensitive skin. 3. Blue Lizard Australian Sunscreen: Type: Mineral sunscreen with zinc oxide and titanium dioxide. SPF: 30. Features: Offers broad-spectrum protection, water-resistant, and free from fragrances and parabens. 4. Coppertone Water Babies Sunscreen: Type: Mineral and chemical combination. SPF: 50. Features: Designed for babies, water-resistant, and free from PABA. Tips for Using Sunscreen on Babies: Apply Generously: Use a generous amount of sunscreen and reapply every two hours, especially after swimming or sweating. Timing: Apply sunscreen 15-30 minutes before sun exposure. Seek Shade: Whenever possible, keep your baby in the shade, especially during peak sun hours (10 AM to 4 PM). Clothing: Dress your baby in protective clothing, hats, and sunglasses for added protection. Regarding Teddy Bar Soap: Teddy Bar Soap is generally considered safe for babies, but here are a few things to keep in mind: Gentle Formula: Ensure the soap is labeled as gentle and suitable for sensitive skin. Ingredients: Check for any potential allergens or harsh chemicals. Look for soaps with natural ingredients and no artificial fragrances or dyes. Patch Test: It's a good idea to do a patch test on a small area of your baby's skin to check for any reactions before using it all over. Conclusion Both sunscreen and soap should be chosen carefully for your baby's sensitive skin. If you have any specific concerns or your baby has known allergies, consult your pediatrician for personalized recommendations.
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