Getting to the bottom of nappy rash.
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Most babies are likely to get nappy rash at some time. It's usually a mild condition which can easily be treated, but understandably is a cause for concern to parents. Community healthcare professionals are likely to be asked for advice and this article aims to give a practical overview of managing mild cases of nappy rash.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Community practitioner : the journal of the Community Practitioners' & Health Visitors' Association
دوره 85 11 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2012