In a clinical study, 90% of babies with diaper rash had noticeable relief within 12 hours of the use of DESITIN® Maximum Strength Original Paste. DESITIN® Maximum Strength Original Paste is so effective in sealing out wetness and irritants that in many cases, diaper rash starts to disappear in hours.
Is Desitin safe for babies?
Try to touch baby’s irritated skin as little as possible. Be generous in applying DESITIN® ointments. DESITIN® ointments are safe when used as directed and may be used at every diaper change to help treat and prevent diaper rash.
How good is Desitin?
5.0 out of 5 stars Very good and works well for rashes. This stuff works so well on diaper rash. The extra strength works better, but is so thick. This is a really good balance of healing and thin enough to spread where needed.
How long does it take for Desitin to work?
The zinc oxide in the Desitin provides fast relief from diaper rash, with the rash itself noticeably smaller within 12 hours of using it. Plus, it provides extra moisturization on your baby’s skin, even while keeping excess moisture out to heal the affected area.
Does DESITIN help fungal infection?
This combination medication is used to treat a variety of inflamed fungal skin infections such as ringworm, athlete’s foot, and jock itch.
Should I use DESITIN every diaper change?
DESITIN® ointments are safe when used as directed and may be used at every diaper change to help treat and prevent diaper rash. One key step to healing diaper rash is keeping the area clean and dry. If your baby has diaper rash, be sure to change your baby’s diaper often, even if it may not feel wet.
Can you use Desitin for rash under breast?
5.0 out of 5 starsIt’s not just for babies! I use this under my breasts when I get a rash. (The heavier your breasts the more susceptible you are to rashes and/or yeast.)
Does Desitin help with pain?
It works by numbing the skin to block the feelings of pain and itching.
Can you use Desitin for a yeast infection?
This product is used by children to treat diaper rash with a yeast infection, along with proper cleaning of the diaper area and frequent diaper changes.
