What causes diaper rash?

The main cause of diaper rash is prolonged exposure to wetness in the diaper. Exposure to urine, heat, friction, introduction of new foods, medicine / illness or teething, can all cause diaper rash.

What are the signs of diaper rash?

Signs of diaper rash are pinkness / redness and small bumps in the diaper area that can be warm to the touch. If the rash gets bad, it can spread to the stomach or thighs. Diaper rash can also be seen as dryness, flaking or peeling skin or chafing.

How should you apply this diaper rash cream and how often?

Change wet and soiled diapers promptly. Cleanse the diaper area, and allow it to dry, then apply the cream liberally as often as necessary with each diaper change, especially at bedtime or when exposure to wet diapers may be prolonged.

Does this product work for severe diaper rash?

Aquaphor Baby 3-in-1 Diaper Rash Cream works for mild-to-troublesome diaper rash. For moderate to severe diaper rash, try Aquaphor Baby Fast Relief Diaper Rash Paste.

Is this diaper rash cream okay to use on babies of all ages?

Yes, you can use this Aquaphor diaper rash cream on newborns and up.