Can children use sulfur soap?

Sulfur soap is commonly used for cleansing and treating skin issues, such as dandruff, itching, and acne relief, due to sulfur’s antibacterial properties. However, caution is advised when using sulfur soap on children.

Sulfur soap may cause dryness or sensitivity in some children, especially if their skin is delicate. If you plan to use sulfur soap on a child, it's best to test it on a small patch of skin first to ensure there is no allergic reaction or irritation. Additionally, consulting a doctor or dermatologist is recommended, particularly if the child has sensitive skin or existing skin conditions.

For daily cleansing, it's better to use milder skincare products designed specifically for children. Therefore, apart from handwashing, we recommend that young children and infants avoid using sulfur soap.