Most parents think that the only type of baby rashes which afflict babies is the one that is caused as a result of their diapers. This is wrong; there are various types of Baby Rashes that your baby can suffer from. A baby's skin is really sensitive and is continuously experiencing new materials around them such as lotions, soaps and creams. Due to the fact that all of these things are new to a baby, their skin can be more vulnerable to baby rashes.
Rashes are a common problem in babies, and in order to treat them properly you need to understand the causes. Some of the common types of rashes are:
a. This kind of rash is present in newly born baby and its cause is clogged pores, which normally happens on the face, neck or scalp of your newly born baby.
b. This kind of rash can easily be treated if some treatment is given. Thankfully this rash does not irritate the baby as much as some other kinds of baby rashes do. Regular baby oil can get rid of it.
c. This kind of rash is more like dandruff and causes dry patches on the skin of your new born.
2. Prickly Heat or Miliaria Baby Rashes
a. This kind of rash mostly occurs on the face of the baby.
b. Reason of this kind of rash is normally hot climate, or other warm surroundings. The hot climate makes the baby sweat and can cause the pores of the baby to get clogged, which ultimately results in bumps appear on the nose of the baby.
c. This kind of rash normally appears in the form of blisters. These blisters are not like acne. You should also check the temperature of your baby.
3. Diaper Rash Baby Rashes
a. This is perhaps the most common type of rash that occurs on new born babies or even babies that are 6-12 months old.
b. If it is not taken seriously, it may become a serious problem, and may irritate the baby very harshly. Sometimes it causes bleeding and intense itching and burning.
c. This is normally treated with diaper lubricant, and regular cleaning of the baby`s skin.
d. Cloth diapers are a good way to reduce the chances of diaper rashes.
e. Normally diaper rashes go away with time, but should be managed properly in order to reduce the pain and irritation that your baby has to go through.
There are some other type of Baby Rashes as well, which we will be covering through out our website, browse through our other pages to properly understand different kinds of rashes, and how to cure them.
