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Diaper Rash
Definition: Skin irritation in the diaper area from moisture, friction, or yeast; often improved with barrier creams and frequent changes.
Parent Tip: Have a simple plan, keep basic supplies handy, and teach caregivers your preferences and any known medical needs.
Why It Matters: Knowing what to watch for and how to respond helps you act calmly and confidently when your child needs you.
Related Terms: Dressing, Defibrillator, Dehydration, Diabetes
Written and reviewed by Jeremy Manke, Firefighter / Paramedic (22 years of emergency service)