Difficulty: Easy
Instructions
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Step 1
Change diapers frequently to prevent skin contact with stool.
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Step 2
Rinse baby's skin with warm water during each diaper change. Wash with mild soap only after a bowel movement. Avoid diaper wipes. They may cause the rash to become worse.
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Step 3
Expose the baby's bottom to air as much as possible. Air circulation speeds healing.
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Step 4
If the diaper rash does not improve within 3 days, contact your pediatrician.
