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unusual facts about diaper rash



Carlyle Harmon

The disposable diaper, in its original form invented by Victor Mills of Procter & Gamble, required a core of thick rolls of paper in order to adequately contain fluid and guard against diaper rash.

Desitin

Desitin Ointment, a diaper rash ointment, mainly based on zinc oxide and cod liver oil


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Athlete's foot

Zinc oxide-based diaper rash ointment may be used; talcum powder can be used to absorb moisture to kill off the infection.

Cholestyramine

A 5% compound with Aquaphor can be applied as a topical diaper rash ointment for infants and toddlers.