The Aveeno Baby Daily Care Moisturising Lotion is a well-regarded option for parents looking to soothe and hydrate their baby's sensitive skin. Many found it particularly helpful for managing mild eczema, with the oat-based formula providing gentle, effective moisturisation. However, a minority of parents reported allergic reactions, so those with known oat allergies may want to exercise caution. Overall, it's a solid choice for most families, though some may prefer a fragrance-free or non-oat alternative.
BubsNest expert analysis of 3 parenting forum discussions
Colours450 ml (Pack of 1) / Lotion
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What parents say
BubsNest expert analysis of 3 parenting forum discussions
“Effective for mild eczema, as long as you don't have an oat allergy”
Solid Choice
The Aveeno Baby Daily Care Moisturising Lotion is a well-regarded option for parents looking to soothe and hydrate their baby's sensitive skin. Many found it particularly helpful for managing mild eczema, with the oat-based formula providing gentle, effective moisturisation. However, a minority of parents reported allergic reactions, so those with known oat allergies may want to exercise caution. Overall, it's a solid choice for most families, though some may prefer a fragrance-free or non-oat alternative.
What parents love
Worth knowing
Best for
- Babies and toddlers with sensitive, mildly eczema-prone skin
- Parents seeking a fragrance-free, gentle daily moisturiser
May not suit
- Babies with severe, chronic eczema (may require a thicker, more emollient cream)
- Families on a tight budget looking for the most affordable option
Tips from parents
Patch test the lotion first if your baby has known allergies, especially to oats, to ensure they don't have a reaction.
Apply the lotion liberally and frequently, especially after baths, to keep skin hydrated and prevent flare-ups.
Discontinue use and consult a doctor if your baby experiences any irritation or worsening of skin conditions.
Product details
- Provides 24-hour hydration for baby's delicate skin
- Gentle, non-greasy formula suitable for newborns and infants
- Helps soothe dry, sensitive skin prone to eczema
- Contains prebiotic colloidal oatmeal to support skin's natural microbiome
- Pediatrician-tested, unscented, and dye-free
- 6-pack of 75ml bottles for convenient daily use
