Baby skin care hub


Baby massage: your newborn
Massaging your baby can be a great for bonding and to settle your baby for a sleep. We’ll show you the best ways to make it a rewarding experience for the two of you.
Massaging your baby can be a great for bonding and to settle your baby for a sleep. We’ll show you the best ways to make it a rewarding experience for the two of you.
It’s amazing how soft and pure your baby’s skin can be, so it’s no wonder it needs gentle care.
Bub’s skin can easily be damaged by dryness and exposure from the harsh effects of the sun and wind. Building a skincare routine can keep your baby’s skin well protected at all times.
Many bubs, and adults for that matter, suffer from dry skin and eczema. In some cases, simple changes in diet, bathing and choice of skincare product can help manage it:
Take a look at our baby eczema page for more information and tips on managing eczema and dry skin. Consult your doctor or health care professional if you have any concerns for your baby’s skin.
Nappy rash is a common condition. It is often caused by a baby’s sensitive skin coming into contact with urine and poo sitting in their nappy. Whilst the material used in nappies help keep leaks in, unfortunately it also keeps air out. This could cause your baby’s skin to become sore and irritated where the nappy fits.
Giving your baby some nappy free time and ensuring the area is clean and dry can help prevent red patches and blotches. For more information and tips see baby health care or baby care.
Protecting bub’s delicate skin from the sun’s harsh rays is the most important baby skincare step you can take. When taking bub out remember to:
Take a look at baby sun protection for more tips on caring for bub’s skin in the sun.
Only Huggies Baby Wipes have Triple Clean* Technology to provide the ultimate combination of thickness, softness and absorbency.
Are extra thick so you need fewer wipes to get the job done.
A softness that is gentle to use on baby’s delicate skin for use in the nappy area, hands and face.
A generous absorbency ensures a thorough wipe that removes more of the dirt that causes irritation.
Huggies Baby Wipes are made with a hypoallergenic formula that uses natural ingredients, such as Vitamin E and Aloe Vera, to soothe and moisturise. All of our wipes are pH balanced, dermatologically tested, and free from soap, alcohol (means Ethanol and Isopropanol) and paraben free.