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Mom of a 1 yr 9 m old boy1 Year ago
Q.

baby diaper rashes ointment plz??

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ExpertDr. Pandurang sawantPaediatrician1 Year ago
A. baby diaper rash Always better to give diaper free time every day in a day Its always better to avoid diaper,   use cotton diapers at home if possible  If rash persistant then  Use any rash cream(, rashfree cream, ezinapi plus, Himalaya, cetaphil, bebe nature, pigeon, B4nappy, sebamed, Johnson, Dove, Cetaphil, Aquaphor desitin etc ) over diaper rash area 3 -4 times a day.  It will help.  If no responce then need consultation with nearest pediatrician   
Pooja yadavMom of 2 children1 Year ago
A. Himalaya baby rash cream best but baby ko diaper free rakhiye kuchh time ke liye
SumaiyaMom of a 1 yr 4 m old boy1 Year ago
A. Have been using Vaseline petroleum jelly since day 1 for my baby and have had no rashes till date .. dint find the requirement to invest in costly diaper rash cream
Anitha SMom of a 1 yr 11 m old boy1 Year ago
A. sebamed rash cream
Sandhya CasturiMom of 3 children1 Year ago
A. dermadew works great for diaper rash
POOJA KOTHARIMom of a 8 yr 5 m old boy1 Year ago
A. For treating diaper rash in babies, several ointments are commonly recommended. Here are some popular and effective options: ### 1. **Zinc Oxide-Based Ointments:** - **Desitin:** Contains a high concentration of zinc oxide, which helps create a protective barrier on the baby’s skin to soothe and prevent diaper rash. - **Burt's Bees Baby Bee Diaper Rash Ointment:** Made with zinc oxide and natural ingredients like shea butter and lavender oil. ### 2. **Petroleum-Based Ointments:** - **Aquaphor Baby Healing Ointment:** Provides a protective barrier to help heal and prevent diaper rash, and is gentle on sensitive skin. - **Vaseline Petroleum Jelly:** A good option for mild diaper rash, creating a barrier that locks in moisture and protects against irritation. ### 3. **Natural and Organic Ointments:** - **Weleda Calendula Diaper Cream:** Made with organic calendula and chamomile extracts, it helps soothe irritated skin and prevent diaper rash. - **Earth Mama Organic Diaper Balm:** Contains organic oils and herbs like calendula, making it a gentle and natural option for treating diaper rash. ### 4. **Hydrocortisone Cream (Use Only if Recommended by Doctor):** - Sometimes, a mild hydrocortisone cream is recommended for severe diaper rash, but it should only be used under the guidance of a pediatrician. ### Tips for Using Diaper Rash Ointment: - **Clean and Dry the Area:** Always clean your baby’s diaper area gently with water or baby wipes, and make sure the skin is completely dry before applying the ointment. - **Apply Generously:** Apply a generous layer of the ointment to the affected area to ensure it creates a good barrier against moisture. - **Change Diapers Frequently:** Change your baby's diaper frequently to keep the area as dry as possible. - **Air Time:** Give your baby some diaper-free time to let the skin breathe and heal. If the diaper rash persists, worsens, or if you notice any signs of infection (such as blisters, pus, or fever), it's important to consult your pediatrician for further advice.
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