Sweat Rash
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Alternative Names
Heat rashes and babies; Prickly heat rash; Red miliaria
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To avoid heat rash, keep your baby cool and dry during warm weather.
Some helpful suggestions:
- During the hot season, dress your baby in lightweight,...
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