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What is the safest way to treat baby acne without risk?
short by / on Saturday, 20 September, 2025
Baby acne often resolves naturally, but persistent issue may require intervention. Paediatrics ICU specialist, Dr Shashank Jain notes ketoconazole shampoo in diluted form can help stubborn cases under medical guidance. Over-the-counter adult treatments risk irritation or harm. Controlled, gentle skincare protects neonatal skin integrity while minimising unnecessary exposure to harsh compounds.