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Acid mantle

The acid mantle is the skin's slightly acidic protective surface layer that helps support barrier function.

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Start with a minimal newborn routine Healthy newborn skin generally does not require a large collection of specialized products. The stratum corneum, the outermost layer of the epidermis, is still developing after birth. It can lose water readily and may respond poorly to repeated cleansing, fragrance, and excessive rubbing. A minimal routine helps preserve the […]