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Diaper Dermatitis Overview and Management by intanph is a document available to read on EtoBox.

Diaper dermatitis is a common skin condition in infants and children that is caused by prolonged exposure to wetness and irritants from diapers. The most common types are irritant diaper dermatitis caused by skin damage and Candida diaper dermatitis caused by a yeast infection. Treatment involves frequent diaper changes, gentle cleansing, applying a protective barrier ointment with each change, and using antifungal medication if Candida is present. Leaving the diaper area open to air when possible and educa

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