Matilde Montoya pioneer obstetrician
March 2024
Caring for a baby's skin with appropriate products can prevent the presence of skin diseases more common in children, as they protect the natural skin barrier.
In an interview for GetQoralHealth, Dr. Rosa María Ponce Olivera, head of the dermatology service at the General Hospital of Mexico , points out that the four most common skin diseases in babies and children are:
The dermatologist Rosa Maria Ponce explains that between 30 and 60% of children suffer from atopic dermatitis at any time of their lives and it usually occurs in skins that have poor barrier protection.
"When the skin dries and falls off easily, there may be diseases such as fungi, over infection, stronger dermatitis," says the specialist.
To prevent the appearance of these skin diseases more common in children, specialists recommend strengthening that skin barrier with dermo-cosmetic products, ie creams without aroma and natural components free of parabens.
In addition, the dermo-cleansers help to cleanse the skin without removing the protective barrier of the skin, as well as the use of the photoresist to reduce the impact of ultraviolet rays on the epidermis. And you, how do you take care of your baby's skin?