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Nappies, Wipes & Creams

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Nappies, wipes, and creams are essential for keeping babies clean, comfortable, and protected. Nappies provide absorbent and leak-proof coverage to prevent irritation and keep your baby dry, and wipes ensure hygiene by gently cleaning delicate skin during changes. Creams help soothe and protect against nappy rash by creating a barrier on the skin, reducing redness, and promoting healing.

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Causes

Nappy rash is a common condition that occurs when a baby’s sensitive skin becomes irritated. It is typically caused by prolonged contact with urine or stool, which can break down the skin’s protective barrier.

Other contributing factors include chafing, infrequent nappy changes, and reactions to certain nappy materials, wipes, or detergents. In some cases, fungal or bacterial infections can worsen the rash, especially if the area is already irritated.

Diagnosis

Nappy rash is usually identified through visual examination. Symptoms include redness, swelling, and small bumps on the skin in the nappy area. In more severe cases, the skin may appear broken or weepy. A healthcare professional may diagnose a secondary infection if the rash persists or worsens despite treatment.

Treatments

The primary treatment for nappy rash involves keeping the baby’s skin clean and dry. Frequent nappy changes are essential to reduce prolonged exposure to irritants. Applying a barrier cream containing zinc oxide can protect the skin and promote healing. Warm water and soft cloths or fragrance-free wipes should be used for cleaning. If the rash is severe or infected, a healthcare professional may recommend antifungal or antibacterial creams to address the underlying cause.

Prevention

Nappy rash can be prevented with frequent nappy changes, which minimize the skin’s exposure to moisture and irritants. Allowing nappy-free time daily helps the skin breathe, reducing the risk of irritation. Using highly absorbent nappies and applying a barrier cream regularly can further protect the skin. Choosing gentle, fragrance-free wipes and avoiding harsh detergents for washing reusable nappies also reduces the likelihood of nappy rash.

Further Info

Read more about Nappy Care on the NHS website, following the link below:

https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/baby/caring-for-a-newborn/nappy-rash/?utm_source=chatgpt.com

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What causes nappy rash?

Nappy rash is usually caused by prolonged contact with wetness or soiled nappies, which can irritate the baby’s sensitive skin. Other factors include chafing, sensitivity to nappy materials or wipes, and yeast or bacterial infections.

You should change your baby’s nappy every 2–4 hours or as soon as it becomes soiled or wet to keep their skin clean and dry.

How do I know if my baby has nappy rash?

Signs of nappy rash include redness, inflammation, or small bumps on the skin in the nappy area. In more severe cases, the skin may appear broken or weepy, and your baby may seem uncomfortable or fussy during nappy changes.

When should I see a doctor about nappy rash?

See a doctor if the nappy rash doesn’t improve within 3–5 days of home care, spreads to other areas, or if you notice signs of infection such as yellow crusts, pus, or fever. These symptoms may require medical treatment, such as an antifungal or antibiotic cream.

Can teething or diet changes cause nappy rash?

Yes, teething and dietary changes, such as introducing new foods, can sometimes lead to looser stools or increased acidity, which may contribute to nappy rash. During these times, extra care and frequent nappy changes can help prevent irritation.

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