Baby's skin is extremely delicate. If it is soaked in wet diaper for a prolonged time, rash will appear at the perineum, around the anus and on the buttocks, it is called diaper rash. Diaper rash is due to local skin stimulation and corrosion accompanied by bacterial and fungal infections. Infants who are premature, have low birth weight, are formula-fed, have diarrhea and just begin to add supplementary food are more susceptible to diaper rash. Enhanced care and family therapy can solved diaper rash.
How is Diaper rash treated in practice?