cracked heels
Cracked Heels in Children: Causes and a Nightly Routine
Cracked heels in kids are almost always dry skin from hard floors, open sandals and dry air — not a deficiency. Here's...
The Janma Journal
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Gentle, evidence-led notes on baby skin, Ayurvedic ingredients and the science behind our formulas — written by the people who make them.
melasma
Is Niacinamide Safe in Pregnancy? What the Evidence Says
Niacinamide (vitamin B3) is one of the few actives most dermatologists are comfortable with in pregnancy. Here's what the evidence actually says,...
chicken skin
Why Scrubbing Won't Fix Your Child's Chicken Skin
Those rough bumps on your child's arms are keratin plugs sitting inside hair follicles — below where any loofah can reach. A...
baby sleep
Why Does My Baby Scratch at Night? The Itch-Scratch Cycle
Babies itch more at night for real physiological reasons — skin temperature rises, cortisol dips, and there is nothing to distract from...
ceramides
Are Ceramides Safe in Pregnancy? Myths vs Facts
Ceramides are one of the few skincare ingredients that raise almost no pregnancy concern — but the myths around them are stubborn....
dry skin
White Patches on My Child's Face? Pityriasis Alba, Explained
Faint white patches on a child's cheeks are most often pityriasis alba — a harmless, dry-skin patch that looks dramatic and fades...
baby skincare
Newborn Skin Shedding: What Peeling Means & What to Use
Peeling in the first weeks is usually the outer layer of skin shedding after nine months in fluid, not a sign your...
baby dry skin
Dry Patches on Baby's Legs and Arms: The Real Causes
Rough, dry patches on a baby's shins and arms are common — and usually about a still-maturing skin barrier, not bad parenting....
baby eczema
Food and Baby Eczema: What the Evidence Actually Says
For most babies, eczema is a skin-barrier problem, not a food one — and cutting foods out often does more harm than...
baby eczema
Moisturizer for Baby Eczema: What to Actually Look For
The short answer: for baby eczema you want a thick, fragrance-free moisturiser rich in emollients and occlusives that supports the skin barrier....
baby skin pH
What Does 'pH Balanced' Really Mean for Baby Skin?
Every baby wash seems to say 'pH balanced' — so is it real science or just a slogan? Sneha, our cosmetologist, decodes...
breastfeeding
Cracked Nipples From Breastfeeding? Gentle Care That Helps
Cracked nipples are common in early breastfeeding, but they aren't something you simply have to endure. A cosmetologist separates the myths from...
dry skin
Dry Skin in Kids This Winter? A Simple Nightly Routine
Indian winters strip moisture from a child's skin faster than most parents expect. Here's a simple, science-led evening routine — with exact...