HOW TO DIFFERENTIATE A DIAPER RASH FROM A YEAST RASH?
At Aquaphor Baby, we know that when your baby has a diaper rash, you want to make her feel better as soon possible. In order to effectively treat a diaper rash, it is important to know whether it is caused by irritation or a yeast infection. We partnered with pediatrician Dr. Alanna Levine and here some key facts on how you can distinguish and treat the different rashes:
Diaper Rash Due to Irritation
Symptoms of Diaper Rash
- Red and flat rash
Treatment of Diaper Rash
- Frequent diaper changes
- Exposure to air
- Thick layer of Aquaphor Baby Diaper Rash Cream or Healing Ointment
Diaper Rash Due to Yeast Infection
Symptoms of Diaper Rash
- Individual raised dots or many dots that came together to cover a larger area
Treatment of Diaper Rash
- Check with your Child’s doctor as medication with an anti-fungal might be needed
