Mom Reveals She Is Not Washing Her Newborn Baby For A MONTH Because She Says Soap Is Unhealthy

24-year-old mother-of-four comes under fire after revealing she won’t ‘clean and wash’ her newborn son for a month, insisting that soap is bad for babies’ skin and that it is ‘beneficial’ for it to remain covered in birthing fluid

shahnta hoare, 24, of silverdale, washington, recently gave birth to her fourth child with her husband, tyler
however , is getting a lot of scrutiny after she revealed she hasn’t given her son a bath since his birth on May 6, and has no plans to anytime soon
the baby, named ozzy, is still covered in the fluid with which he was born, known as vernix caseosa; shahnta says soap can dry out babies’ ‘delicate’ and ‘fragile’ skin for the baby and it’s ‘an antimicrobial’
discussed his plans to keep ozzy covered in vernix caseosa in a tiktok video that quickly went viral, sparking a great discussion. among viewers
happiestbaby.com reported that vernix can help prevent infection and moisturize baby’s skin, but only recommends keeping it on for a ‘day or so’
the world health organization recommends leaving vernix on the baby’s skin for at least six hours, preferably 24 hours

by lillian gissen for dailymail.com

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