Apply a water-based zinc ointment such as Desitin.
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If you notice any skin irritation on baby's bottom, you may want to use a diaper cream such as Boudreaux's Butte Paste or Desitin to provide a protective layer between baby's skin and the diaper.
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The best diaper rash treatments are creams that contain zinc oxide, like Desitin.
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Whether it's Burt's Bees, Rosebud Salve, or Desitin (the original, not the cream), every parent swears by a certain formulation.