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Bathing Too Much or Too Little
L.B.
asks from Terre Haute
I've been giving my newbon a bath every other day is this average. Her skin is a little dry.
ANSWERS
See all- L....Bathing every other day is not too much. Do you use a baby oil after her baths? Do you use ivory soap? Her skin shouldn't be dry if you "oil her down".
- If her skin is dry then it's too often. Once or twice a week is fine as long as her diaper area is clean and under her chin is cleaned after eating. Regular baby so...
- If her skin is dry I'd cut back. You can "top and tail" her when she needs it, that is, do her face and neck with plain water on a washcloth, and her diaper area with...
