Getting to the bottom of nappy rash

Community Pract. 2012 Nov;85(11):37-8.

Abstract

Most babies are likely to get nappy rash at some time. It's usually a mild condition which can easily be treated, but understandably is a cause for concern to parents. Community healthcare professionals are likely to be asked for advice and this article aims to give a practical overview of managing mild cases of nappy rash.

MeSH terms

  • Ammonia / adverse effects
  • Candidiasis / complications
  • Diaper Rash / etiology
  • Diaper Rash / prevention & control*
  • Diarrhea / complications
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Skin Care
  • Tooth Eruption

Substances

  • Ammonia