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Common childhood rashes
Childhood rashes are common and many disappear without treatment. Learn about symptoms and treatment of childhood rashes, such as eczema, ringworm and impetigo.
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Nappy rash
Most babies will get nappy rash at some point in their first 18 months. Find out more, including how to recognise, treat and prevent nappy rash.
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Serious childhood rashes
A rash on your baby’s skin may indicate a serious condition, especially if they also have a high temperature, cough or swollen neck glands. Learn more here.
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Nappy rash (diaper rash) treatment
Nappy rash is a common, harmless skin condition in babies caused by uric acid in urine. It is prevented and treated with protective zinc-based creams.
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Nappy Rash | Tresillian
A common ailment for babies is nappy rash, a type of dermatitis occurring in the area covered by the nappy, where baby develops a sore, red rash. Learn what causes nappy rash and how to treat it in this tip sheet. If the rash won't go away, seek professional advice.
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Nappy rash - MyDr.com.au
Nappy rash can result from contact dermatitis, or from a fungal thrush infection. Find out how to manage this condition and when you should see your doctor.
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Nappy rash treatment and prevention | Raising Children Network
Nappy rash is common and can happen no matter how carefully you look after your baby’s bottom. You can take simple steps to treat and prevent nappy rash.
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ACD A-Z of Skin - Nappy rash
Nappy rash is a common, irritant dermatitis occurring in the nappy area, mostly in children under the age of two years. It is not primarily an infection or the result of poor hygiene.
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Nappy rash | Sydney Children's Hospitals Network
It is common for babies to develop some redness in the nappy area, especially in older babies who sleep through the night without a nappy change
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Childhood rashes - MyDr.com.au
Distinguish between the childhood rashes of rubella (German measles), measles, chickenpox and fifth disease ('slapped cheek' disease).
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