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Urine infection prevention

2023-10-31 10:05:44
My baby is 5 months old. He rolls over often and sometimes he poops in that position as a result of which, his poop gets spread over the  front side on the penis area. This has happened around 3 times. I am afraid will this cause urine infection? How to prevent UTI in babies? Please advise
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Greetings wash the area regularly/change the diaper every 2-3 hrly

Answered2023-10-31 10:14:58

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Hello ! Wash the area from front to back . No it won’t cause infection if u change diapers frequently

Answered2023-11-01 06:25:01

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Frequently change the diaper and clean from back side

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Frequently change the diaper also clean from fron to back side .

Answered2023-10-31 13:30:13

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