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A member asked:
I wear a pad for incontinance, 6 years now, but for the first time i think i have nappy rash, what can i do ???
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Depends: For many of these areas using a simple barrier ointment or cream like zinc oxide or plain Vaseline can shield the skin from the moisture excess and quiet simple irritation. If it looks like small pimples it may contain some yeast & need an anti-fungal cream. Those OTC products used for foot fungus will sometimes help (powder/spray/cream.
Answered 8/27/2018
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