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Mom of a 7 yr 9 m old girl7 years ago
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Using coconut oil and corn flour for diaper rash....is it safe for the baby?

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profile image of Dr.Rasika ThosarExpertDr.Rasika ThosarPaediatric Intensivist7 years ago

A. For treatment of rashes , avoid diapers altogether. maintain hygiene. expose the area to air. consult paediatrician if rash spreads, or is painful and pus filled. diaper rashes typically occur due to fontact of ammoniacal substances in urine with skin for longer time. also stools mixed with urine add up to that. hence creams ,oil serve as barrier between the two. also check that diaper is not too tight. also provide some diaper free time to your baby so that skin gets some air. you can use if it suits

profile image of shilpi Bhandarishilpi BhandariMom of 2 children7 years ago

A. Take care of your babies hygiene always apply coconut oil before making a baby wear diaper change diaper after every 3 to 4 hours .for rash take some mustard oil in your palm put some drops of water in it and makes it till it gets gel like consistency apply it over the rash and Sprinkle some powder you can also apply ezinapi cream mix with Candid b

profile image of Nihita mittalNihita mittalMom of a 8 yr 4 m old boy7 years ago

A. You may try using sebamed rash cream is very effective I personally used it for my baby and it has Great reviews from the parent using it you can try

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