Rashes
Baby Rash Causes
- Hest
- Allergies
- Friction
- Dampness
- Chemicals
- Fragrances
- Fabrics
Body parts that can be affected
- Face
- Neck
- Trunk
- Arms
- Legs
- Hands
- Feet
- Diaper area
- Skin folds
Baby Rash Types
- Baby Acne, (usually appears on face)
- Craddle cap
- Diaper Rash, (caused by wetness or the acidity of baby's urine and feces)
- Drool Rash, (happens when drool irritates the skin around the mouth or on the chest)
- Eczema, (most commonly found on the face, behind the knees, and on the arms)
- Fifth Disease, (which is a "slapped cheek" rash that may be accompanied by fever, fatigue, and sore throat)
- Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease
- Heat Rash, (usually found in areas covered by clothes, such as underarms, neck, chest, arms, torso, and legs and is caused by overheating)
- Hives
- Impetigo
- Infectious Rashes, (such as measles, chickenpox, scarlet fever, and roseola)
- Thrush