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Title: Diaper dermatitis that does not quit. Author: Shin HT. Journal: Dermatol Ther; 2005; 18(2):124-35. PubMed ID: 15953142. Abstract: Diaper dermatitis is one of the most common skin disorders in infants. The humid, moist environment under the diaper makes the skin more susceptible to injury from exposure to irritants particularly related to urine and feces. A gentle cleansing routine, frequent diaper changes, and a thick barrier cream help control this condition. Irritant diaper dermatitis should be distinguished from other skin conditions that may develop in this sensitive area.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]