What to do about baby diaper rash

Diaper rash is one of the most common conditions in babies, most of which are caused by diapers not being changed in time, and diapers that are of poor quality or not breathable. If it is diaper rash, it is recommended to stop using the original diaper, often touch the baby whether there is urination and defecation, and change the diaper in time to keep the area dry. Need to wash the localization, to use warm water can, pay attention to do not use soap cleaning. If serious, you can do topical glycerine lotion and tromethamine ointment to do symptomatic treatment. Every time the baby after urination and defecation need to wash the buttocks, do not use any more bath products or soap, to reduce local irritation, and then dry with a soft towel. Avoid rough wiping action and rough towel, otherwise it will cause secondary damage to the baby’s skin and aggravate the condition. It is best not to give the baby to wear diapers, if wearing diapers do not bunch too tightly, should let the baby’s buttocks appropriate contact with the air, more exposure in the air for a period of time, is conducive to the subsiding of the rash, to help the skin to heal naturally. There is also the use of talcum powder should be avoided, because the powder is easy to harden after absorbing water and irritate the baby’s skin, which is not conducive to recovery.