which cream will use heat rashes in back side of head for 8 month baby

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For heat rashes in an 8-month-old baby, it's important to use a gentle and safe cream. Here are some options and general tips:

1. **Calamine Lotion:** It can soothe and help dry out the rash. Ensure it's suitable for infants and follow the instructions for use.

2. **Aloe Vera Gel:** Pure aloe vera gel can be soothing and cooling. Ensure it’s free from alcohol and other irritating ingredients.

3. **Zinc Oxide Cream:** Often used in diaper rash creams, it can protect the skin and reduce irritation.

4. **Fragrance-Free Moisturizer:** Choose a gentle, fragrance-free moisturizer specifically designed for babies to help soothe and hydrate the skin.

### Additional Tips:
- **Keep the Area Cool and Dry:** Heat rashes are often caused by excessive sweating and friction, so keep the area cool and dry.
- **Avoid Irritants:** Use gentle, hypoallergenic products for bathing and avoid harsh soaps or detergents.
- **Consult a Pediatrician:** If the rash doesn’t improve or if you’re unsure about the best treatment, consult your pediatrician for personalized advice.

Ensuring the area is well-ventilated and avoiding overheating can help prevent future heat rashes.