Baby Rashes Treatment
Gentle Care for Your Baby's Delicate Skin
Baby rashes are common and can cause concern for new parents. While most are harmless, they require gentle care to keep your baby comfortable. At The Skin Sensé, we provide safe treatments specifically designed for delicate infant skin, helping your baby feel comfortable and keeping their skin healthy.
Common Baby Rashes We Treat
Our pediatric dermatology team specializes in treating:
- Diaper Rash: Red, irritated skin in the diaper area caused by moisture, friction, or yeast
- Heat Rash (Miliaria): Small red bumps or blisters from blocked sweat glands, common in hot weather
- Infantile Eczema: Dry, itchy, inflamed patches often appearing on cheeks, scalp, and skin folds
- Cradle Cap: Yellowish, scaly patches on the scalp common in newborns
- Baby Acne: Small red or white bumps on the face, typically appearing at 2-4 weeks
- Erythema Toxicum: Harmless red blotches with small bumps appearing in the first week
- Milia: Tiny white bumps on the nose and cheeks of newborns
- Drool Rash: Irritation around the mouth and chin from excessive drooling
When to Seek Medical Help
While many baby rashes are harmless, consult a pediatric dermatologist if:
- The rash doesn't improve within 2-3 days of home care
- The rash spreads or gets worse
- Your baby has fever along with the rash
- There are blisters, open sores, or pus
- Your baby seems unusually fussy or uncomfortable
- The rash appears after starting new medication
Our Gentle Treatment Approach
Our Gentle Treatment Approach
Gentle Topical Treatments
Baby-safe creams and ointments formulated specifically for infant skin.
Moisturizing Therapy
Specialized hydration treatments to restore and protect baby's skin barrier.
Allergy Testing & Management
Identifying triggers and creating safe environments for sensitive babies.
Parent Education & Support
Comprehensive guidance on baby skincare, prevention, and home management.
Why Choose The Skin Sensé for Baby Rashes?
Newborn-Safe Treatments
- All treatments are carefully selected to be safe for the most delicate newborn skin. We avoid harsh chemicals and use the gentlest effective options.
Expert Pediatric Care
- Dr. Alekya Singapore has extensive experience treating infant skin conditions and understands the unique needs of baby skin.
Comforting Environment
- Our clinic is designed to be welcoming for parents and comfortable for babies, with gentle handling and a calm atmosphere.
Comprehensive Parent Support
- We provide detailed instructions for home care, product recommendations, and ongoing support for new parents.
Frequently Asked Questions
Diaper rash is primarily caused by prolonged exposure to wet or soiled diapers, friction from the diaper, introduction of new foods, antibiotics, and sometimes yeast or bacterial infections. Keeping the area clean and dry is essential for prevention.
Consult a pediatric dermatologist if the rash doesn't improve within a few days, spreads or worsens, has blisters or open sores, is accompanied by fever, or if your baby seems unusually fussy or uncomfortable.
Yes, Dr. Alekya Singapore prescribes only safe, gentle treatments specifically formulated for newborns and infants. We avoid harsh ingredients and use the mildest effective treatments for delicate baby skin.
Prevent rashes by changing diapers frequently, using gentle fragrance-free products, keeping skin moisturized, dressing baby in breathable fabrics, and avoiding overheating. Regular skin care routines help maintain healthy baby skin.
Cradle cap is usually harmless and typically resolves on its own within a few months. Gentle shampooing and soft brushing can help. If it persists, spreads, or becomes inflamed, Dr. Alekya can recommend safe treatments.
Worried About Your Baby's Rash?
Schedule a consultation with Dr. Alekya Singapore for gentle, expert care for your baby's skin. We'll help identify the cause and provide safe, effective treatment.
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