Most children’s bath products also come in special formulations
for sensitive skins, and it’s best to stick to these, especially for babies,
who are prone to skin rashes and dry patches.
Bubble baths tend to contain perfumes and colourants, so if you want
to use these, watch out for any skin reaction.
If you suspect your baby or child has eczema_1.asp">eczema
or any other allergic skin condition, seek your doctor’s advice on
bath products, as there are special emollient bath additives which may
be free on prescription.
Where to next?
- Read our feature Kids
and chemicals for more on looking after your baby’s skin. - Baby
toiletries – are they affecting our kids?
