my baby is suffering from rash. we are using homeopathic medicine but not getting results

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POOJA KOTHARIMom of a 8 yr 5 m old boy8 months ago

A. For a one-month-old baby suffering from rashes, it's important to identify the cause of the rashes first. Newborns often develop rashes due to sensitive skin, heat, allergies, or diaper irritation. If homeopathic medicines are not helping, here are some safe and effective measures to try: --- 1. Keep the Skin Clean and Dry Bathe the baby with lukewarm water (no hot water) and use a mild, fragrance-free baby soap. Pat the skin dry gently; avoid rubbing. 2. Moisturize the Skin Use a mild, fragrance-free baby moisturizer or coconut oil after the bath to keep the skin hydrated. If dryness is causing the rashes, this will provide relief. 3. Change Diapers Frequently If the rash is around the diaper area, change diapers every 2-3 hours and ensure the area is completely dry before putting on a new diaper. Use a diaper rash cream with zinc oxide to create a protective barrier. 4. Avoid Overheating Dress your baby in loose, breathable cotton clothes and avoid overheating, as sweating can worsen rashes. 5. Identify Allergens If breastfeeding, assess if certain foods in your diet (like dairy, nuts, or spicy foods) might be triggering the rash. Discuss this with your pediatrician. Ensure no new lotions, detergents, or clothes are causing an allergic reaction. 6. Oatmeal Bath (Natural Remedy) You can mix a small amount of finely ground oatmeal in lukewarm bath water. It can soothe irritated skin. --- When to Consult a Doctor If the rashes are spreading, getting worse, or not improving after 2-3 days. If the baby has a fever, blisters, oozing, or the rash seems infected. A pediatrician can examine and recommend appropriate treatments, such as a mild topical ointment, if necessary. Avoid experimenting with too many remedies and consult a pediatrician for proper evaluation and care.

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