Pediatric Diaper Dermatitis (final Year)

detailed description of babies having diaper dermatitis

1. Dr Khatidja Ally

2. INTRODUCTION

3. CLASSIFICATION

4. Types of Diaper Dermatitis

5. DEGREES OF SEVERITY

6. MANAGEMENT

7. SKIN CARE

8. EXAMPLES OF INGREDIENTS FREQUENTLY FOUND IN SKIN CARE PRODUCTS. Petrolatum Skin protectant , water repellant, a barrier Zinc oxide Skin protectant , soothes irritated skin Dimethicone Skin protectant Vitamins A and D Skin conditioner Karaya Viscosity modifier and absorbs moisture Mineral oil, lanolin, glycerin Emollient , softens and soothes irritated skin, a lubricant Humectant , hygroscopic (brings water to the surface of the skin producing a moisturizing effect ) Vitamin E acetate Skin conditioner Isopropyl palmitate Skin conditioner Purified water Diluent

9. Chloroxylenol (PCMX) Antimicrobial, kills or inhibits bacteria Isopropyl alcohol Antimicrobial Miconazole nitrate Antifungal Carboxymethylcellulose sodium Viscosity modifier Methyl glucose dioleate Emulsifier, added to water-oil preparations to prevent the oil from separating from the water Stearate acid Emulsifier Butylparaben Preservative, prevents breakdown of product and destroys or prevents growth of bacteria Methylparaben Preservative Triethanolamine pH adjuster (normal pH of skin is 4.5-5.5) Aminomethyl propanol pH adjuster Cetyl alcohol Emollient and thickening agent