What precautions should be taken when using baby wipes on babies of different ages?

During the growth of babies, the use of baby wipes is an indispensable part of daily care. According to the different age groups and skin characteristics of babies, the selection and use of baby wipes need to pay special attention to some key factors to ensure the health and safety of the baby's skin.

For the newborn stage (0-3 months), the baby's skin is extremely delicate and sensitive. At this time, you should choose unscented, alcohol-free, mild and low-irritation baby wipes to avoid ingredients that may cause allergies or irritation. Every time you change the diaper, use baby wipes to gently wipe the baby's diaper area to ensure timely cleaning and avoid the occurrence of diaper dermatitis. Since the skin of newborns is extremely susceptible to moisture, frequent changes of wipes are particularly important to effectively prevent the occurrence of eczema and diaper rash.

As the baby enters the infant stage (3-12 months), the skin gradually adapts to the external environment, but it still needs special attention. When choosing baby wipes, make sure they are soft and have enough moisture to effectively clean the baby's skin and keep it tender and moisturized. Avoid products with strong chemical additives, especially for babies with more sensitive skin. It is safer and more appropriate to choose wipes with natural ingredients and mild formulas.

Entering the toddler stage (1-3 years old), babies begin to show more autonomy and mobility. At this time, you can gradually teach your baby to use baby wipes correctly, such as wiping their hands, face or other parts that need cleaning. At the same time, parents need to ensure that the packaging of baby wipes is safe to prevent babies from accidentally ingesting or taking out the wipes by themselves, causing unnecessary risks.

As babies grow up and enter the toddler stage and above (over 3 years old), they should gradually develop good hygiene habits. Choose baby wipes that are suitable for the characteristics of the age group, including softness and appropriate cleaning effect. After encouraging babies to clean their hands or face on their own, they should learn to discard the wipes correctly and establish the habit of washing hands every day to maintain the importance of personal hygiene and long-term health.