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Irritant diaper dermatitis also known as diaper dermatitis and napkin dermatitis and commonly known as diaper rash (NAE) or nappy rash (UK AUS) is a generic term applied to skin rashes in the diaper area that are caused by various skin disorders and/or irritants.Generic rash or irritant diaper dermatitis (IDD) is characterized by joined patches of erythema and scaling mainly seen on the convex surfaces with the skin folds spared.Diaper dermatitis with secondary bacterial or fungal involvement tends to spread to concave surfaces (i.e.

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