Eczema affects about 20% of school-going children in Singapore and can often cause flare-ups, inflammation and itchy skin.
Frequently Asked Questions About Baby and Kids With Eczema
1. What skin issues are common among babies and kids?
2. What cause eczema in babies and kids?
Eczema is caused by a mix of genetics and the environment the baby or child is exposed to. The condition results in their skin barrier being more porous than it should be, and their immune systems more reactive than they should be.
3. How would i know if my baby or child has eczema?
Eczema in babies often appears when they are a few months old, with a red, dry rash, that is usually itchy (you will notice your baby rubbing or scratching the area). This rash may be on the face or body, in front of the elbows or behind the knees.
4. How does Suu Balm help with baby and kids eczema?
Our kids body cream and wash, and a specific cream and cleanser for the face have been specifically tailored for the needs of kids. These products have been created after years of dermatological research at Singapore's National Skin Centre. They are proven hypoallergenic and safe for sensitive skin.
We recommend to use our Kids Creamy Head to Toe Body Wash and Gentle Moisturising Facial Cleanser. These products are 100% soap and sulfate-free with no foam, irritants or fragrances and designed to cleanse off dirt gently without stripping off the skin's natural moisture.
After that, soothe your little one's skin irritation with Kids Ceramide Moisturiser (Gentle Itch Relief) for body and Cooling Itch Relief Facial Moisturiser for face. These moisturisers contain 3 to 5 types of skin-identical ceramides to replenish your skin barrier, and are free from parabens, preservatives, and fragrances.
5. What are the ingredients in Suu Balm’s products that help to relieve eczema for my little one?
We understand how persistent itch and unexpected rashes can disrupt your little one’s day and make him/her irritable. Our products are developed to help.
Suu Balm cleansing range are 100% soap and sulfate-free with no foam, irritants or fragrances and designed to cleanse off dirt gently without stripping off the skin's natural moisture.
Suu Balm kids moisturiser contain menthol to provide rapid itch relief, 3 types of skin-identical ceramides to replenish skin barrier. They are free from parabens, preservatives, and fragrances.
6. How often should I apply Suu Balm's moisturiser on my little one's?
You can apply Suu Balm moisturiser as frequently as needed throughout the day. It is particularly recommended to use these products if your little one have dry, itchy, sensitive, or eczema-prone skin.
7. Are Suu Balm's products suitable for everyone?
Yes, Suu Balm products are suitable to be used for everyone, whether you have eczema, psoriasis, dry, itchy, sensitive or a normal skin type. The absence of parabens and artificial fragrances makes this product suitable for all skin types. For newborns and above, use Suu Balm Kids Care as it is milder, making it suitable for babies and children.
Disclaimer: If you have any concerns or known allergies to certain ingredients used in our products, please consult with a qualified healthcare professional before using them.
8. I'm not sure if the product is suitable for my little one. Do you offer samples?
We understand that you may be unsure whether the product is suitable for your little one. Fret not, we offer samples for you to try before purchasing. You may request a sample here.
