Neonatal Skin Focused Study Group Points of Discussion - Episode 1: Is Sunscreen Use Safe in Infants under 6 Months? - Episode 1: Considerations against the use of sunscreen.
In episode one, Dr. Irene Lara-Corrales discusses reasons to be cautious when using sunscreen in children under the age of 6 months. She highlights the research gaps in the infant skin barrier and the effects sunscreen may have on such young skin. She also outlines alternatives to sunscreen use by discussing sun-protective clothing. Listen to learn more.