Posted by: drmolly in rash, diaper rash on
Sep 01, 2010
Diaper rashes not only irritate our little ones, but can be frustrating for parents, too. Here's a concern from a reader:
Q: My daughter Alexis, who is now 10 months old, has had an irritating and persistent diaper rash for close to a month now. I keep asking her regular pediatrician what to do. They have put her on three different creams and nothing seems to help. I let her air dry without a diaper on and a pair of little girl panties on, I
Posted by: drmolly in yeast, rash, diaper rash on
Aug 31, 2010
Let's face it, living in a diaper can't be fun. Babies live in their own moist and dirty world 24/7 for years. So it is no surprise that - despite the super absorbent diapers with the "stay dry" lining - diaper rash is a part of life, too.
Here are the different types of rashes, causes and the best approach to management:
Diaper rash that accompanies illness or a change in bowel movements is often due to the stool itself irritating the skin and