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Diaper Rash

Does any of the following describe your child's diaper rash?

  • It's red or salmon-colored.
  • It's slightly raised patches with well-defined edges.
  • It's covered by slight yellowish or greasy scale.
  • It's not bothering your child at all.

Lastly, does your child have cradle cap or similar rash elsewhere on the body?

Yes, this describes the diaper rash.

No, this does not describe the diaper rash.

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Online Medical Reviewer: Faculty of Harvard Medical School
Date Last Reviewed: 6/14/2006
Date Last Modified: 6/9/2006

Source: from Harvard Health Decision Guides, Harvard Health Publications, Copyright © 2007 by President and Fellows of Harvard College. All rights reserved. Used with permission of StayWell.
 
 
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