Saturday, October 9, 2010

How to Prevent Diaper Rash

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The first time you discover a scattering of tiny red bumps on your baby’s sweet bottom, you’re bound to be a little freaked. But diaper rash is pretty much part of the baby package — more than half of the diaper-clad contingent between four and 15 months develop a rash at least once every couple of months — and some seem to sport one just about all the time. Why is a baby’s tender tush so prone to diaper rash? Most rashes are triggered by enzymes in your baby’s poop, which irritate her sensitive skin. Diaper friction and wetness (when is your baby not wet?) make those chubby cheeks more vulnerable, stepping up irritation. Yeast is another common culprit (yeast loves warm, moist environments), particularly in persistent rashes. FOR MORE INFORMATION CLICK LINK BELOW...

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