During the peak summer months in India, babies may experience concerns like irritation, rashes, dryness, and discomfort. “Skin of a newborn is 40-60 times thinner, less hydrated and has reduced natural moisturizing factor (NMF) compared to adult skin.” [1] The good news? Many of these problems can be managed with a gentle and consistent skincare routine. The aim is to keep your little one’s skin cool, soft, protected, and comfortable. Why Does Summer Affect A Baby’s Skin More?