It is advisable not to expose infants to the sun especially who are less than 6 months old. The exposure to the sun can damage their skin. But, many of us are also aware that this is not possible to save your kids from the sun exposure for a long period of 6 months. So, to avoid such a situation the NHS (National Health Service) advised the parents to use effective sunscreen lotions for their infants. The parents need to take extra care for the vulnerable area of infants which are shoulders, head, and neck. All of these parts are needed to be covered when an infant is subjected to the effect of sunlight.
Kids possess very delicate skin and thus the traditional chemical containing sunscreen lotions can harm an infant’s skin. It is suggested that the sunscreen lotions which contain minerals like titanium dioxide and zinc oxide. These minerals act as a physical barrier between your child’s skin and the piercing rays of the sun. Sunscreens which mentions a minimum of SPF15 is a good choice as it protects your child’s skin against UVA and UVB radiation of the sun. UVA radiation is something which contributes to the premature aging. While UVB radiation is capable of burning the top layers of your skin. It can also cause skin cancer. Well, in this article, we have compiled a list of best sunscreen lotions for infants.
Sunscreen Lotions For Infants
1. Organic Children Sun Lotion SPF30
This sunscreen lotion costs £18.50 for 150ml. It is a product of ‘Green People’.
2. Coola Organic SPF50 Baby Mineral Sunscreen
This sun lotion costs £30 for 90ml and is associated with ‘Marks and Spencer’.
3. The Organic Pharmacy Cellular Protection Sun Cream SPF50
This cellular protection sun cream is of £39 for 100ml. And, is a product of ‘Selfridges’.
4. Organii Sun Milk SPF50
This sun lotion will cost you £19.90 for 125ml. This product is an outcome of ‘Big Green Smile’.
5. Mustela Very High Protection Sun Lotion SPF50
This sun protective lotion will cost £16.95 for 100ml. This is a very effective product by ‘Escentual’ for infants.
6. Solait Moisturising Baby Lotion SPF50
This one is not so costly and will require only £4.99 for 100ml. This is a brilliant sun lotion by ‘Superdrug’.
7. SunSense Kids SPF50
This product of ‘JoJo Maman Bebe’ will cost you a handsome amount of £10 for 50ml.
That sums up our list of best sunscreen lotions for infants. Let us know if we have left any.
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Tiru Dehariya