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Calosoft AF lotion to prevent diaper ras
Hi, my pediatrician has recommended Calosoft lotion to prevent diaper rash. Please suggest if it is safe and everything i use this..it is so thin that it gets into rectum..so is there any risk and how many times we can use this?
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Stop diapers
Keep bottoms open and esp can air dry or expose to sun
Use Zinc based creams
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Calamine lotion may not be of muvh use
But harmless if it enters the anal srea
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Dr. Richa Rashmi
Pediatrician
11 yrs exp
Mumbai
It is safe
You can use t bact ointment as well
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Dr. Pearl Mary Varughese
Paediatrics
4 yrs exp
Kottayam
You can give rash free cream. Applying coconut oil too is good. Best to avoid diapers, except for the nights. Keep the region open and wear cloth napkins in the mornings. Better is to keep it open .
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Calosoft is calamine lotion. don't worry. it's safe
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