Journal of Paediatrics and Child HealthVolume 57, Issue 6 p. 960-960 Images the Month Summertime skin rash Dr Francesca Peri, Peri orcid.org/0000-0003-0008-3806 Pediatric Department, University Trieste, ItalySearch for more papers by this authorDr Irene Berti, Berti Institute Maternal Health Burlo Garofolo, Chiara Zanchi, Zanchi authorProfessor Egidio Barbi, Professor Barbi orcid.org/0000-0002-...

Background: Rash is a common complaint in children that has many causes and the various differential diagnoses. Therefore, urgent and appropriate clinical diagnosis is necessary to provide immediate medical intervention. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to investigate the causes of skin rash in children hospitalized due to rash. Methods: This descriptive-analytic study was performed on...

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.