- Resources
Can You Use Silvadene Cream For Yeast Diaper Rash?
Diaper rash is found on the skin under a diaper. It is caused by several factors, including microorganisms (that can sometimes spread to other parts of the body if conditions are favorable), excessive moisture and warmth, or happen when the skin is already irritated. When conditions are right and precautions are not taken, such infections may also spread from child to child.
Diaper rash is often unavoidable. By far the most common cause is the constant wetness of the baby's tender skin, which...
More information on "Can You Use Silvadene Cream For Yeast Diaper Rash?"
From Our Experts
Your Questions Answered About Yeast Infections
What is a Vaginal Yeast Infection? A vaginal yeast infection is when there is an overgrowth of normally occurring yeast (candida... Read more »
All You Ever Wanted to Know about Yeast Infections
It is an all too common experience for women to suffer from a yeast infection at some point during your lifetime. The National Women's... Read more »
Rash or Inflammatory Breast Cancer? When Should I Panic?
Education is a wonderful thing, but too much knowledge can be frightening. Back in the days when no one had heard of Inflammatory Breast... Read more »
From Our Sources
Diaper dermatitis: Candida-associated
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
A diaper rash is a skin problem that develops in the area beneath an infant's diaper. Alternative Names Dermatitis - diaper and... Read more »
Diaper dermatitis: irritant-induced
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Irritant-induced diaper dermatitis is a diaper rash caused by chemical irritants instead of bacterial or yeast (candida) infection. Alternative... Read more »
Rash: child under 2 years
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Baby rash; Miliaria; Prickly heatHome CareDIAPER RASHESKeep the skin dry. Change wet diapers as quickly as possible. Allow the baby's skin to air dry... Read more »
Images
Featuring Content From:
By using this service, you accept our Terms of Use. Please read them. The consumer health information on is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for medical advice or treatment for any medical conditions. You should promptly seek professional medical care if you have any concern about your health, and you should always consult your physician before starting a fitness regimen. Copyright © 2012 Remedy Health Media, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
