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Moisturizing cream for dry to very dry skin of the face and body that moisturizes and helps the skin of the face and body to restore its natural state
Contains three essential ceramides and hyaluronic acid
Suitable for adults and children
Does not clog pores
Contains three essential ceramides and hyaluronic acid
Suitable for adults and children
Does not clog pores
Cetaphil Brightening Face Night Comfort Cream 50 g
Face night cream helps to even skin tone without weakening the skin's natural barrier or irritating skin. It helps to get rid of dark spots and it nourishes the skin. It contains soothing and moisturizing ingredients that help to protect the skin from dryness.
Face night cream helps to even skin tone without weakening the skin's natural barrier or irritating skin. It helps to get rid of dark spots and it nourishes the skin. It contains soothing and moisturizing ingredients that help to protect the skin from dryness.
Cetaphil Brightening Face Day Protection Cream SPF 15 50 g
Moisturizing day cream helps to even skin tone without weakening the skin's natural barrier or irritating skin. It protects the skin from the damaging effects of the sun to prevent dark spots. It contains soothing and moisturizing ingredients that help to protect the skin from dryness.
Moisturizing day cream helps to even skin tone without weakening the skin's natural barrier or irritating skin. It protects the skin from the damaging effects of the sun to prevent dark spots. It contains soothing and moisturizing ingredients that help to protect the skin from dryness.
Galderma
Cetaphil Pro Eczema Prone Skin Face Moisturizing Cream 50 ml 81502
760
7.600 KWD
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Cetaphil Pro Eczema Prone Skin Face Moisturizing Cream 50 ml 81502
760
7.600 KWD
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Cetaphil Pro Eczema Prone Skin Face Moisturizing Cream - 50ml
•A Soothing and moisturizing Cream for dry and itchy skin with •A quick absorbing, non-sticky formula. Contains shea butter that boosts skin moisture, in addition to glycerin that increases skin’s hydration, and reduces dryness.
•A Soothing and moisturizing Cream for dry and itchy skin with •A quick absorbing, non-sticky formula. Contains shea butter that boosts skin moisture, in addition to glycerin that increases skin’s hydration, and reduces dryness.
Filorga Pigment White 50ml
This cream contains vitamin C that moisturizes and lightens skin ,minerals which act effectively on the stains of the face in order to attenuate them, in addition to hexylresorcinol, a powerful brightening active, that will correct in depth whereas antioxidant polyphenol prevents from their appearance, and vitamin b3 that soothes skin and reduces redness.
Points of interest:
For all skin types.
This cream contains vitamin C that moisturizes and lightens skin ,minerals which act effectively on the stains of the face in order to attenuate them, in addition to hexylresorcinol, a powerful brightening active, that will correct in depth whereas antioxidant polyphenol prevents from their appearance, and vitamin b3 that soothes skin and reduces redness.
Points of interest:
For all skin types.
La Roche Posay
LA Roche Hydraphase Intense Riche 50mL High Rehydration
1110
11.100 KWD
Unit price perLa Roche Posay
LA Roche Hydraphase Intense Riche 50mL High Rehydration
1110
11.100 KWD
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LA Roche Hydraphase Intense Riche - 50 ml
• High-Performance Rehydration for Sensitive Skin.
• Long-lasting efficacy.
• Tight Cellular Junctions Technology: Hyaluronic Acid Fragments ensure epidermal cohesion to infuse and lock water in for ultra long-lasting hydration.
• Adapted to sensitive skin.
• Formula reinforced in Hyaluronic Acid Fragments for a double action.
• High-Performance Rehydration for Sensitive Skin.
• Long-lasting efficacy.
• Tight Cellular Junctions Technology: Hyaluronic Acid Fragments ensure epidermal cohesion to infuse and lock water in for ultra long-lasting hydration.
• Adapted to sensitive skin.
• Formula reinforced in Hyaluronic Acid Fragments for a double action.
La Roche Posay
LA Roche Effaclar K+ T40mL 81141 For skin imperfection
1062
10.620 KWD
Unit price perLa Roche Posay
LA Roche Effaclar K+ T40mL 81141 For skin imperfection
1062
10.620 KWD
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LA Roche Effaclar K+ T - 40 ml
• EFFACLAR K (+) is the 1st renovating care for oily skin to prevent the oxidation of recurrent blackheads with anti-oxidation and 8 hours anti-sebum properties. • The skin is smoother from the very first application. Ideal for recurrent blackheads and irregular skin.
• EFFACLAR K(+) provides a new anti-oxidation and anti-sebum action with the combination of Carnosine + Vitamin E and Airlicium.
• This ingredient delivers a revolutionary 8h anti-sebum care for a beautiful matte finish.
• LHA and salicylic acid micro-exfoliate without irritating.
• Cleanses and unclogs pores and stops them from becoming blocked again.
• EFFACLAR K (+) is the 1st renovating care for oily skin to prevent the oxidation of recurrent blackheads with anti-oxidation and 8 hours anti-sebum properties. • The skin is smoother from the very first application. Ideal for recurrent blackheads and irregular skin.
• EFFACLAR K(+) provides a new anti-oxidation and anti-sebum action with the combination of Carnosine + Vitamin E and Airlicium.
• This ingredient delivers a revolutionary 8h anti-sebum care for a beautiful matte finish.
• LHA and salicylic acid micro-exfoliate without irritating.
• Cleanses and unclogs pores and stops them from becoming blocked again.
Uriage Roseliane Anti Redness Cream 40 ml
Uriage Roseliane cream is a rich and non-greasy cream that inhibits the key factors triggering redness and rosacea.
With Uriage Roseliane cream comfort is immediately restored to the skin, leaving it soft, perfectly moisturized, and soothed.
It contains:
Cerasterol-2F: Moisturises, repairs and strengthens the skin barrier.
Uriage Thermale Water: has moisturizing and soothing properties.
Ginseng and red algae extracts: reduce the appearance of blood vessels on the skin by strengthening the blood vessel walls.
TLR2-Regul complex and SK5R complex: have a soothing effect and reduce inflammation and vascular problems.
Uriage Roseliane cream is a rich and non-greasy cream that inhibits the key factors triggering redness and rosacea.
With Uriage Roseliane cream comfort is immediately restored to the skin, leaving it soft, perfectly moisturized, and soothed.
It contains:
Cerasterol-2F: Moisturises, repairs and strengthens the skin barrier.
Uriage Thermale Water: has moisturizing and soothing properties.
Ginseng and red algae extracts: reduce the appearance of blood vessels on the skin by strengthening the blood vessel walls.
TLR2-Regul complex and SK5R complex: have a soothing effect and reduce inflammation and vascular problems.
LA Roche Lipikar Baume AP+ - 400 ml
• This cream moisturizer for dry skin to extra dry skin features a unique prebiotic action on the skin microbiome.
It is clinically shown to reduce dry, rough skin and provide daily relief and 48-hour hydration.
• Accepted by the National Eczema Association.
• Suitable for babies as young as two weeks.
• It has been discovered that in very dry skin conditions the skin microbiome can be unbalanced, and prebiotics can have a rebalancing effect.
• Lipikar Balm AP+ is formulated with La Roche-Posay Prebiotic Thermal Water, Shea Butter, Glycerin, Niacinamide, and Aqua Posae Filiformis to help alleviate extra-dry skin by rebalancing the skin microbiome and helping repair the skin barrier.
• La Roche-Posay Prebiotic Thermal Water: A soothing water sourced in the town of La Roche-Posay in France and a core ingredient in most of our products. It contains a unique combination of minerals, trace elements, and a high concentration of selenium, a natural antioxidant.
• Shea Butter: Sustainably sourced in Burkina Faso. Formulas with shea butter help restore the skin's hydrolipidic film and help the skin feel soothed.
• Glycerin: Derived from vegetable sources, it's an excellent humectant. It helps hydrate the skin by absorbing water from the surrounding environment.
• Niacinamide: A form of vitamin B3, niacinamide is a water soluble vitamin. It is widely used in dermatology.
• Aqua Posae Filiformis: Also known as vitreoscilla filiformis, it's an exclusive, patented ingredient cultivated in the La Roche-Posay Thermal Spring Water.
• This cream moisturizer for dry skin to extra dry skin features a unique prebiotic action on the skin microbiome.
It is clinically shown to reduce dry, rough skin and provide daily relief and 48-hour hydration.
• Accepted by the National Eczema Association.
• Suitable for babies as young as two weeks.
• It has been discovered that in very dry skin conditions the skin microbiome can be unbalanced, and prebiotics can have a rebalancing effect.
• Lipikar Balm AP+ is formulated with La Roche-Posay Prebiotic Thermal Water, Shea Butter, Glycerin, Niacinamide, and Aqua Posae Filiformis to help alleviate extra-dry skin by rebalancing the skin microbiome and helping repair the skin barrier.
• La Roche-Posay Prebiotic Thermal Water: A soothing water sourced in the town of La Roche-Posay in France and a core ingredient in most of our products. It contains a unique combination of minerals, trace elements, and a high concentration of selenium, a natural antioxidant.
• Shea Butter: Sustainably sourced in Burkina Faso. Formulas with shea butter help restore the skin's hydrolipidic film and help the skin feel soothed.
• Glycerin: Derived from vegetable sources, it's an excellent humectant. It helps hydrate the skin by absorbing water from the surrounding environment.
• Niacinamide: A form of vitamin B3, niacinamide is a water soluble vitamin. It is widely used in dermatology.
• Aqua Posae Filiformis: Also known as vitreoscilla filiformis, it's an exclusive, patented ingredient cultivated in the La Roche-Posay Thermal Spring Water.
LA Roche Hydraphase HA Light Cream 50 ml
La Roche Hydraphase is a light cream for normal to combination, sensitive and dry skin.
Formulated with the special La Roche Posay Thermal Water that has natural skin soothing properties.
It contains hyaluronic acid of natural origin that moisturizes and hydrates the skin.
It also helps reduce skin wrinkles and lines with its immediate plumping effect.
La Roche Hydraphase is a light cream for normal to combination, sensitive and dry skin.
Formulated with the special La Roche Posay Thermal Water that has natural skin soothing properties.
It contains hyaluronic acid of natural origin that moisturizes and hydrates the skin.
It also helps reduce skin wrinkles and lines with its immediate plumping effect.
Avene Hydrance Rich Cream 40 mL 14487
Rich, creamy moisturizer restores natural moisture reservoirs, provides 24-hour hydration leaving the skin immediately refreshed & radiant, smoothness and luminosity are restored and fine dehydration lines are minimized.
It contains:
Lipomucine: It keeps the water preserved in the skin to provide a moisturizing effect.
Sebum absorbent capsules: absorb excess oil and give a mattifying effect on your skin.
Shea butter: moisturizes and nourishes the skin.
Avene Thermal Spring Water: helps soothe, soften and calm the skin.
Rich, creamy moisturizer restores natural moisture reservoirs, provides 24-hour hydration leaving the skin immediately refreshed & radiant, smoothness and luminosity are restored and fine dehydration lines are minimized.
It contains:
Lipomucine: It keeps the water preserved in the skin to provide a moisturizing effect.
Sebum absorbent capsules: absorb excess oil and give a mattifying effect on your skin.
Shea butter: moisturizes and nourishes the skin.
Avene Thermal Spring Water: helps soothe, soften and calm the skin.
Pharmaceris
Pharmaceris A SPF 20 Vita Sensilium Moisturizing Cream 50 ml
1980
19.800 KWD
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Pharmaceris A SPF 20 Vita Sensilium Moisturizing Cream 50 ml
1980
19.800 KWD
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Pharmaceris A SPF 20 Vita Sensilium Moisturizing Cream 50 ml
Pharmaceris Vita Sensilium cream provides long-lasting hydration, restores skin elasticity and smoothness, and makes it look more radiant.
The cream contains carefully selected ingredients that strengthen the protective lipid layer of the skin, which prevents the loss of moisture from the skin and protects it from drying out.
In addition, Pharmaceris Vita Sensilium cream contains filters that protect the skin from harmful UV rays that cause cell damage.
The prebiotics and green algae in the formula help boost skin cell immunity and reduce hypersensitivity and irritation.
Pharmaceris Vita Sensilium cream is clinically and dermatologically tested.
Pharmaceris Vita Sensilium cream provides long-lasting hydration, restores skin elasticity and smoothness, and makes it look more radiant.
The cream contains carefully selected ingredients that strengthen the protective lipid layer of the skin, which prevents the loss of moisture from the skin and protects it from drying out.
In addition, Pharmaceris Vita Sensilium cream contains filters that protect the skin from harmful UV rays that cause cell damage.
The prebiotics and green algae in the formula help boost skin cell immunity and reduce hypersensitivity and irritation.
Pharmaceris Vita Sensilium cream is clinically and dermatologically tested.
Kathy Dallas KD-12 Skin Repair Cream 56 g
Kathy Dallas KD-12 Skin Repair Cream contains a potent formula that nourishes, repairs, and regenerates damaged skin, leaving it looking radiant and feeling fresh.
The cream helps to reduce wrinkles and removes sun spots, giving your skin a younger and even-toned appearance.
It also protects the skin from free radicals that cause premature aging and skin discoloration thanks to its antioxidant properties.
Ingredients benefits:
• Aloe Vera, Avocado Oil, and Glycerin: Provide deep and long-lasting hydration and soothe the skin.
• Alpha Lipoic Acid: Works to reduce fine lines and wrinkles and enhances skin elasticity.
• Elastin: helps to tighten the skin and restore its youthful appearance and freshness.
• Citric Acid: Promotes skin regeneration and removes dead and damaged skin cells and dark spots.
Kathy Dallas KD-12 Skin Repair Cream contains a potent formula that nourishes, repairs, and regenerates damaged skin, leaving it looking radiant and feeling fresh.
The cream helps to reduce wrinkles and removes sun spots, giving your skin a younger and even-toned appearance.
It also protects the skin from free radicals that cause premature aging and skin discoloration thanks to its antioxidant properties.
Ingredients benefits:
• Aloe Vera, Avocado Oil, and Glycerin: Provide deep and long-lasting hydration and soothe the skin.
• Alpha Lipoic Acid: Works to reduce fine lines and wrinkles and enhances skin elasticity.
• Elastin: helps to tighten the skin and restore its youthful appearance and freshness.
• Citric Acid: Promotes skin regeneration and removes dead and damaged skin cells and dark spots.
Vichy Liftactive Supreme Night Cream 50 mL 81239
A unique formula, suitable for normal and combination skin. It contains:
Rhamnose helps to fill wrinkles and lifted skin,
Vitamin C has an antioxidant effect known for its ability to brighten skin and reduce the appearance of skin aging.
Hyaluronic acid helps to rejuvenate skin and provides skin intense hydration.
A unique formula, suitable for normal and combination skin. It contains:
Rhamnose helps to fill wrinkles and lifted skin,
Vitamin C has an antioxidant effect known for its ability to brighten skin and reduce the appearance of skin aging.
Hyaluronic acid helps to rejuvenate skin and provides skin intense hydration.
Isis
Isis Ruboril Expert SPF +50 Tinted Anti-Redness Cream 40 mL Isisru
1715
17.150 KWD
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Isis Ruboril Expert SPF +50 Tinted Anti-Redness Cream 40 mL Isisru
1715
17.150 KWD
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Isis Ruboril Expert SPF +50 Tinted Anti-Redness Cream 40 mL Isisru
Anti-redness for dry and sensitive skin, formulated with vegan extracts helps to reduce redness and improve skin micro-circulation.
It contains shea butter and vegetable glycerin to nourish and deeply moisturize skin, Vitamin b3 to Reinforce the cutaneous barrier, and Glycyrrhetinic acid to soothe skin.
Anti-redness for dry and sensitive skin, formulated with vegan extracts helps to reduce redness and improve skin micro-circulation.
It contains shea butter and vegetable glycerin to nourish and deeply moisturize skin, Vitamin b3 to Reinforce the cutaneous barrier, and Glycyrrhetinic acid to soothe skin.
Avene Tolerance Extreme Cream 50 mL 54300 647829
Extreme acne Cream from Avene moisturizes sensitive, dry to very dry skin. It hydrates and calms hypersensitive skin and restores healthy skin function. It also helps to preserve the balance of the skin's microbiome.
It contains Glycerin that deeply hydrates the skin, and Avène Thermal Spring water is used for softening soothing and anti-irritating properties.
Extreme acne Cream from Avene moisturizes sensitive, dry to very dry skin. It hydrates and calms hypersensitive skin and restores healthy skin function. It also helps to preserve the balance of the skin's microbiome.
It contains Glycerin that deeply hydrates the skin, and Avène Thermal Spring water is used for softening soothing and anti-irritating properties.
Uriage Thermale Rich Water Cream 40 ml
Uriage Thermale Rich Water Cream deeply moisturizes dry to very dry skin.
It helps nourish the skin and provides instant comfort all day long.
Uriage Rich Water Cream restores the skin's barrier effect to limit dehydration.
It contains:
Thermale Water: helps to rebuild the skin barrier to maintain an optimum moisturization level.
Shea Butter: reduces the sensations of discomfort and helps nourish and soften the skin.
Uriage Thermale Rich Water Cream deeply moisturizes dry to very dry skin.
It helps nourish the skin and provides instant comfort all day long.
Uriage Rich Water Cream restores the skin's barrier effect to limit dehydration.
It contains:
Thermale Water: helps to rebuild the skin barrier to maintain an optimum moisturization level.
Shea Butter: reduces the sensations of discomfort and helps nourish and soften the skin.
Uriage Pruriced Soothing Cream 100 ml
Uriage Pruriced soothing Cream leaves the skin immediately soothed while restoring its comfort.
This refreshing cream ensures that the skin is suitably restructured and recovered from irritating episodes.
It contains:
Calamine and raspberry seed oil (rich in essential fatty acids Omega-3 and Omega-6) ensures double soothing and restructuring action.
Uriage Thermale Water: calms the skin and relieves sensations of discomfort.
Uriage Pruriced soothing Cream leaves the skin immediately soothed while restoring its comfort.
This refreshing cream ensures that the skin is suitably restructured and recovered from irritating episodes.
It contains:
Calamine and raspberry seed oil (rich in essential fatty acids Omega-3 and Omega-6) ensures double soothing and restructuring action.
Uriage Thermale Water: calms the skin and relieves sensations of discomfort.
Filorga Hydra Filler Mat 50ml
An oil-free formula that contains reticulated hyaluronic acid to maintain the normal levels of hydration, Swetiamarina extract, which renews the skin surface, in addition to Oleoresin that limits the pore size.
Points of interest:
suitable for oily and acne-prone skin.
An oil-free formula that contains reticulated hyaluronic acid to maintain the normal levels of hydration, Swetiamarina extract, which renews the skin surface, in addition to Oleoresin that limits the pore size.
Points of interest:
suitable for oily and acne-prone skin.
La Roche Posay
LA Roche Effaclar Duo+ Unifiant Light Shade 40mL For clear skin
1177
11.770 KWD
Unit price perLa Roche Posay
LA Roche Effaclar Duo+ Unifiant Light Shade 40mL For clear skin
1177
11.770 KWD
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Medee Hydra - 50 Ml
• Nongreasy and non-comedogenic texture due to its light creamy touch which is very important for our region’s women who mostly have oily/combined skin in contrast to women who have a more dry skin type.
• Moreover, it is hypoallergenic due to the free paraben property.
• Medee hydra is used to make skin soothing and smoothing.
• It contains powerful emollients and humectants clinically proven to bind water to the skin.
• Many products contain either emollients or humectants, but Medee hydra contains both.
• Nongreasy and non-comedogenic texture due to its light creamy touch which is very important for our region’s women who mostly have oily/combined skin in contrast to women who have a more dry skin type.
• Moreover, it is hypoallergenic due to the free paraben property.
• Medee hydra is used to make skin soothing and smoothing.
• It contains powerful emollients and humectants clinically proven to bind water to the skin.
• Many products contain either emollients or humectants, but Medee hydra contains both.
Noreva Aquareva Rich 24h Moisturizing cream 40 ml P01055:
Noreva Aquareva Rich 24h Moisturizing cream is a rich texture cream specifically designed for dry to very dry skin providing 24-hour hydration.
The cream intensely moisturizes the skin of the face for 24 hours, soothes the tightness present, and brightens the complexion of dry dehydrated skin.
Noreva Aquareva Rich 24h Moisturizing cream is enriched with pearls of water from the glaciers to moisturize the skin with a supply of water that is rich in minerals.
The cream additionally contains hyaluronic acid to hydrate the skin and Hydrastim 4C active ingredient which is a nourishing and moisturizing biomimetic ingredient.
Noreva Aquareva Rich 24h Moisturizing cream is a rich texture cream specifically designed for dry to very dry skin providing 24-hour hydration.
The cream intensely moisturizes the skin of the face for 24 hours, soothes the tightness present, and brightens the complexion of dry dehydrated skin.
Noreva Aquareva Rich 24h Moisturizing cream is enriched with pearls of water from the glaciers to moisturize the skin with a supply of water that is rich in minerals.
The cream additionally contains hyaluronic acid to hydrate the skin and Hydrastim 4C active ingredient which is a nourishing and moisturizing biomimetic ingredient.
Beesline
Beesline Whitening Lifting & Night Cream 50Ml to correct pigmentations
1128
11.280 KWD
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Beesline Whitening Lifting & Night Cream 50Ml to correct pigmentations
1128
11.280 KWD
Unit price per
Beesline Whitening Lifting & Night Cream 50Ml
A deeply moisturizing & nourishing cream that brightens & evens skin tone while working to reduce the appearance of blemishes, fine lines & wrinkles overnight. For all skin types.
The benefits of the ingredients:
Vegetable Glycerin, Lumiskin, Beeswax, Olive Oil, Olive Leaf, Matrixyl, Aloe Vera, Jojoba Oil, Sweet Almond Oil, Algae, Honey, Kaolin Clay, Bentonite Clay, Frankincense, Lemon Peel, Parsley, Provitamin B5, Royal Jelly, Vitamin E, Vitamin C, Licorice, Lactic Acid & Sodium Lactate.
ROYAL JELLY
ROYAL JELLY is the milky-white waxy substance secreted from the glands in the hypopharynx of worker bees and is fed to the larval bees. Highly nutritious, Royal Jelly regenerates the cells and tissues leading to an increased collagen synthesis for tighter, firmer skin.
FRANKINCENSE
FRANKINCENSE (Boswellia Serrata) is the resin from the Boswellia Serrata tree and is commonly used in traditional Ayurvedic medicine. Boswellic acids have anti-inflammatory and calming effects when applied topically. The extract helps reduce sun damage and fine lines. It stimulates collagen production and simultaneously relaxes facial features.
A deeply moisturizing & nourishing cream that brightens & evens skin tone while working to reduce the appearance of blemishes, fine lines & wrinkles overnight. For all skin types.
The benefits of the ingredients:
Vegetable Glycerin, Lumiskin, Beeswax, Olive Oil, Olive Leaf, Matrixyl, Aloe Vera, Jojoba Oil, Sweet Almond Oil, Algae, Honey, Kaolin Clay, Bentonite Clay, Frankincense, Lemon Peel, Parsley, Provitamin B5, Royal Jelly, Vitamin E, Vitamin C, Licorice, Lactic Acid & Sodium Lactate.
ROYAL JELLY
ROYAL JELLY is the milky-white waxy substance secreted from the glands in the hypopharynx of worker bees and is fed to the larval bees. Highly nutritious, Royal Jelly regenerates the cells and tissues leading to an increased collagen synthesis for tighter, firmer skin.
FRANKINCENSE
FRANKINCENSE (Boswellia Serrata) is the resin from the Boswellia Serrata tree and is commonly used in traditional Ayurvedic medicine. Boswellic acids have anti-inflammatory and calming effects when applied topically. The extract helps reduce sun damage and fine lines. It stimulates collagen production and simultaneously relaxes facial features.
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by Yalla Deal on Sep 22 2025
This guide is your trusted companion on this journey. We will guide you to a deep, scientific understanding of everything related to feeding your baby, away from the conflicting advice that may increase your confusion. We understand that you are not just looking for information, but for reassurance based on scientific facts, and for practical solutions that give you confidence in every decision you make.
Top Tips for New Moms: Making Breastfeeding Easier and More Enjoyable
by Yalla Deal on Jul 31 2025
Becoming a new mom is an exciting yet challenging journey. One of the most rewarding aspects of motherhood is breastfeeding. However, it can come with its share of difficulties, especially for new moms. Whether it’s figuring out the best way to latch your baby or coping with discomfort, it’s important to know that breastfeeding is a learning process for both you and your baby. In this blog post, we’ll cover top tips for new moms to help make breastfeeding easier and more enjoyable, ensuring both you and your baby get the most out of this special bonding experience.
At Yalla Deal, we understand the importance of supporting new moms on their journey, and we’re here to offer some expert advice, practical tips, and resources to help you navigate the world of breastfeeding.
Breastfeeding: A Beautiful, Natural Process
Breastfeeding is a natural and deeply personal experience for new moms. It provides vital nutrients to your baby, boosts your baby’s immune system, and strengthens the emotional bond between mother and child. However, in the early days, many moms find themselves struggling to get into the groove of breastfeeding. It’s crucial to know that these early struggles are common, and with a few simple tips, you can make breastfeeding a more comfortable and enjoyable experience.
1. Get Comfortable and Relax
One of the key elements to successful breastfeeding is relaxation. If you're tense or anxious, it can make the process more difficult for both you and your baby. The first step is to find a comfortable position. Choose a spot where you can sit back and relax. You can try several positions, such as:
Cradle Hold: The most common position, where you hold the baby in the crook of your arm.
Cross-Cradle Hold: This position gives you more control over the baby’s head and helps with proper latch.
Side-Lying Position: A great option if you're breastfeeding at night or need to lie down.
You may need to try different positions before you find what works best for you and your baby.
2. Feed on Demand
Newborns need to feed frequently—typically 8 to 12 times a day during the first few weeks. It’s important to feed your baby on demand, as this helps with milk production and ensures your baby is getting enough nutrition. Watch for hunger cues, which include:
Rooting around
Sucking on hands or fists
Crying
Breastfeeding on demand helps establish a good milk supply, so don’t worry about keeping to a strict schedule in the beginning.
3. Stay Hydrated and Nourished
Your body requires extra fluids and calories when breastfeeding to maintain your milk supply and keep you feeling energized. Drink plenty of water throughout the day, and make sure you're eating a balanced diet that includes fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and lean proteins. Consider having healthy snacks on hand, such as:
Fresh fruit
Nuts and seeds
Whole-grain crackers
Yogurt
By nourishing your body, you’ll not only support your health but also ensure your baby is getting the best possible nutrition.
4. Pay Attention to Your Milk Supply
Many new moms worry about whether they’re producing enough milk. While most women produce sufficient milk, there are a few ways you can monitor your milk supply to ensure everything is on track:
Watch for Wet Diapers: Newborns typically have 6-8 wet diapers per day. This is a sign that your baby is getting enough milk.
Weight Gain: Regular weight checks can help ensure your baby is growing properly.
Nipple Softness: After feeding, your breasts should feel softer, which is a sign that your baby is feeding effectively.
If you’re concerned about your milk supply, consider speaking with a lactation consultant for personalized advice.
5. Practice Good Breast Hygiene
Maintaining proper breast hygiene is essential to prevent discomfort and infections. Here are some tips to keep your breasts clean and healthy:
Wash your hands before and after breastfeeding.
Clean your breasts gently with water during your showers. Avoid using harsh soaps or scrubbing your nipples.
Let your nipples air dry after breastfeeding to prevent moisture buildup, which can lead to infections like thrush.
If you experience cracked or sore nipples, applying a lanolin-based nipple cream can help soothe the skin.
6. Don’t Hesitate to Ask for Help
Breastfeeding can be a learning process, and it’s okay to seek help if you’re feeling overwhelmed. Consider reaching out to a lactation consultant or attending a breastfeeding support group. It’s reassuring to talk to other new moms who may be experiencing similar challenges. Don’t hesitate to ask for help from your partner, family, or friends as well. Your support system can make a huge difference in making breastfeeding a positive experience.
7. Take Care of Your Mental Health
Caring for your baby can be exhausting, both physically and emotionally. It’s important to take care of your mental health during this time. If you’re feeling stressed, overwhelmed, or anxious, here are some things you can do:
Take breaks whenever possible. Even if it’s just a few minutes of quiet time, you deserve to rest.
Practice self-care by engaging in activities that relax you, like reading, journaling, or taking a walk.
Talk to someone about your feelings. Sometimes, just talking to someone you trust can alleviate a lot of stress.
Your well-being is important, and it will positively impact your breastfeeding experience.
8. Breastfeeding Challenges and How to Overcome Them
Breastfeeding doesn’t always go smoothly in the beginning. Here are a few common challenges new moms face and how to overcome them:
Sore Nipples
Nipple soreness is one of the most common issues during the first few weeks. If your baby’s latch is correct, the pain should subside within a few days. If the pain persists, consult with a lactation consultant to rule out issues like thrush or nipple damage.
Engorgement
Breast engorgement can occur when your breasts become overly full, making it difficult for your baby to latch properly. Try to express some milk before feeding to soften the breast, or use cold compresses to relieve discomfort.
Low Milk Supply
If you’re concerned about a low milk supply, increase the frequency of feedings and ensure your baby is latching properly. Galactagogues, such as oats, fenugreek, and fennel, may also help boost milk production.
9. Enjoy the Bonding Experience
While breastfeeding can sometimes feel like a logistical challenge, it’s also a beautiful time for bonding with your baby. Use this time to relax, gaze into your baby’s eyes, and enjoy the peaceful moments of connection. Your baby thrives on this nurturing care, and the emotional benefits of breastfeeding are immeasurable.
Conclusion
Breastfeeding is a unique and rewarding experience, but it can take time to find your rhythm. By following these tips and reaching out for support when needed, you can make breastfeeding easier and more enjoyable for both you and your baby. Remember, every mom’s journey is different, and it’s okay to take things one day at a time. At Yalla Deal, we’re here to support you every step of the way, offering helpful resources and products designed to make motherhood a little bit easier.
