According to Dr Shashank Jain, Paediatrics ICU specialist, Max Super Speciality Hospital, newborn skin is 20-30% thinner than adult skin, making it prone to dryness, rashes, and infections. Using soft fabrics, mild cleansers, and controlled bathing maintains the skin barrier. Adjusting skincare to the weather by keeping the baby cool and dry in hot conditions and well-moisturised during winter.