Toddlers: 12 - 24 Months

WCM diaper rash

We are swapping to cow's milk and little man is getting diaper rash from the poo.

We are doing half BM / half WCM and he gets it twice a day

What are you tips for treating this diaper rash

(i am very lucky that this is his first diaper rash ever)

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Re: WCM diaper rash

  • Every once in awhile my LO will get diaper rash from what I like to call "acid poo".  It doesn't matter how quickly I change his diaper once it touches his skin it burns him.  It's awful.  I remember thinking it was WCM causing it as wel

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  • Exact same thing happened to DS when we switched. I mix in a bowl the desatin in a purple tube, with first aid A&D ointment (first aid kind not the Ieper cream A&D). Smear it on and change Ieper often.
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  • Thanks ladies! I will try going back to using wet paper towels/wash cloths for awhile and i hadn't even thought about soaking in the bathtub at night. We will do a couple of nights of showers.
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  • Best thing for diaper rashes make sure you change diaper regularly. LOTS of cream each time A&D works really well you can also use some neoasporin if you want helps it heal faster.  I used to work in the infant/toddler room at a daycare that's wh
  • Just a thought...diaper rash can be a sign of a mild allergy. Your LO may not have a WCM allergy, but it's something to think about.

    As for the rash itself, use cotton squares and water to wipe, as wipes may aggravate the problem. And Desit
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