Winter is a tough time for baby’s soft skin.
“The air is dry. Even when bundled up, their faces are exposed to the cold,” says Katie Fearon, a nurse practitioner at Bayside Pediatrics in Annapolis. “And we’re washing their hands frequently to prevent illness.”
Here are some expert tips on ways to stave off chapped, dry skin this winter from Fearon and Dr. Shanthi King, a pediatrician with Johns Hopkins Community Physicians at Howard County in Columbia.
