Caring for a child with diaper rash

Handouts from the Society for Pediatric Dermatology

PDF download: Diaper rash
Handout includes:

• What is diaper rash?

• What causes diaper rash?

• Who gets diaper rash?

• Preventing diaper rash

• Treating diaper rash

• When to see the doctor

American Academy of Dermatology resources

• How to treat diaper rash

• Contact dermatitis

• 5 ways to use petroleum jelly for skin care

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This content was created in partnership with The Society for Pediatric Dermatology.

If you are a parent or guardian of a child with a dermatologic condition, the American Academy of Dermatology, in partnership with The Society for Pediatric Dermatology, offers a wealth of resources.

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