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Article: Dr Miriam Stoppard's Health Focus: Nothing to cry about; Today: NAPPY RASH.(Features)
- Article from:
- The Mirror (London, England)
- Article date:
- February 13, 2003
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Byline: Miriam Stoppard
TEETHING is sometimes blamed for nappy rash but that would be wrong.
The common form of nappy rash has a clear cause, so it's easy to avoid. It's simple to cure if it happens.
It affects the area normally covered by a baby's nappy, and can arise whether the nappies are fabric or disposable.
Think of there being several kinds of nappy rash because not all skin conditions occurring in the nappy area are true nappy rash.
It's important to identify a rash correctly so you can take action and get treatment from ...