What is Aveeno Baby Daily Care Lotion?
Aveeno Baby Daily Care Lotion is a gentle moisturiser specially developed for a baby’s delicate skin. It contains natural colloidal oatmeal, which helps to soothe, protect, and hydrate dry or sensitive skin. The lotion is fast-absorbing, non-greasy, and suitable for daily use from birth, including on newborns with dry or eczema-prone skin.
How does it work?
This lotion contains colloidal oatmeal, a natural ingredient known for its ability to:
- Lock in moisture
- Strengthen and protect the skin barrier
- Calm and soothe irritated or sensitive skin
It helps maintain baby’s skin softness and smoothness throughout the day without causing irritation.
How to use Aveeno Baby Lotion
- Apply a small amount to clean, dry skin.
- Gently smooth over the face and body using light strokes.
- Use once or twice daily, or as often as needed.
- Safe for daily use on newborns, babies, and toddlers.
Who can use it?
Aveeno Baby Daily Care Lotion is suitable for:
- Newborns from day one
- Babies and toddlers with dry, sensitive, or eczema-prone skin
- Parents looking for a gentle, fragrance-free daily moisturiser for their child
Side effects
This lotion is well tolerated and designed for sensitive baby skin. Rarely, some babies may experience:
- Mild redness or irritation
- Allergic reaction (very uncommon)
If any irritation occurs, stop use and speak to your health visitor, pharmacist, or GP.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Aveeno Baby Lotion safe for newborns?
Yes. It is suitable for newborns and can be used from the first day to gently protect and moisturise delicate baby skin.
Can I use Aveeno Baby Lotion on my baby’s face?
Yes. It is gentle enough for use on both the body and face. Avoid contact with eyes and apply with care to facial skin.
Is Aveeno Baby Lotion suitable for eczema?
Yes. It helps soothe and protect eczema-prone skin, although prescription treatments may be needed for flare-ups.
Does Aveeno Baby Lotion contain fragrance?
No. It is fragrance-free and hypoallergenic, making it ideal for sensitive skin and babies prone to irritation.
