The best way to care for a newborn's dry lips is to gently apply breast milk.
Caring for Baby's Dry Lips: A Natural Approach
Newborn babies often experience dry lips. Here’s how to address this using the most natural method:
- Breast Milk Application:
- Use your clean fingers to apply a small amount of breast milk to your baby's lips.
- Do not rub the milk completely in. Instead, leave a thin, wet layer.
- Benefits of Breast Milk:
- Breast milk helps to heal the skin.
- It protects the delicate lip area against bacteria.
| Action | Details |
|---|---|
| Apply breast milk | Gently with clean fingers |
| Leave a thin layer | Do not rub it in completely |
| Benefits | Heals and protects against bacteria |
This simple and natural solution provides both healing and protection for your baby's lips. The use of breast milk as a natural remedy makes it a safe and effective choice for newborn care. This method is generally preferred over other types of moisturizers because of its natural composition.
