diaper rash
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The baby care is equally luxurious: When Yoon’s daughter developed a diaper rash, “the nurses left the diapers off and took turns fanning her butt for almost 12 hours straight until the rash went away.”
From Slate ● Jul. 13, 2024
Herbalists recommend calendula lotions, creams, and ointments for chapped skin, eczema, minor cuts and burns, diaper rash, insect bites, hemorrhoids, athlete’s foot, and varicose veins.
From National Geographic ● Feb. 7, 2024
The baby’s injuries were “consistent with lifesaving efforts” and, in the genital area, diaper rash.
From New York Times ● Jun. 20, 2022
Petroleum jelly can keep skin moist, and prevent diaper rash and chafing.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 31, 2021
“That’s right, Crisco. Spread this on a baby’s bottom, you won’t even know what diaper rash is.”
From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett
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