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Rash - child under 2 years    See images

Overview | Recovery

Alternative names:

Baby rash; Diaper rash; Miliaria/Milia; Prickly heat; Erythema toxicum; Candidal (yeast) diaper rash; Hives; Eczema

Definition:

Diaper rash: An irritation of the skin caused by dampness, the interaction of urine (and ammonia from the urine), and feces.

A rash is any skin swelling (bumps) or blotches on a baby (can be red, skin-colored, or slightly lighter or darker than skin color).

Considerations

Common Causes

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