NHS CAS Nappy Rash
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    Nappy rash

    Support to help soothe soreness, protect delicate skin, and keep your baby comfortable day to day.

    • Reassurance on what is normal and what needs extra attention
    • Practical tips for gentle cleaning and frequent nappy changes
    • Guidance on barrier creams and how to apply them well
    • Advice to reduce irritation and help prevent flare-ups
    30 minute appointmentNHS serviceNHS

    Comfort-focused support

    Talk through what you are seeing and get simple steps to help reduce soreness and protect skin.

    Clear plan to follow at home

    Leave with straightforward guidance on what to do today, what to avoid, and when to review progress.

    Help choosing suitable products

    Get help selecting appropriate fragrance-free, gentle options and barrier protection to match your baby’s needs.

    The Process

    What this service involves

    You will be asked about your baby’s skin, nappy routine, recent changes, and any products used. You will get practical guidance on gentle care, barrier protection, and ways to reduce irritation. You will leave with a clear plan and advice on what changes to make and when to reassess.

    Sensitive, parent-friendly conversation

    A calm, non-judgemental discussion focused on keeping your baby comfortable and supporting you with practical steps.

    Same-day practical guidance

    If you are unsure what to do next, you can get clear advice promptly to help you start a sensible routine.

    Included

    What we provide

    These are the main areas of support you can expect during your visit.

    Routine and trigger check

    Review nappy changes, wipes, soaps, laundry products, diet changes, and teething to spot likely irritants.

    Barrier and skin-protection advice

    Guidance on choosing and applying barrier creams properly to help protect skin from moisture and friction.

    Gentle cleansing and drying tips

    Simple advice on cleaning, patting dry, and giving skin short breaks to support recovery.

    Follow-up and monitoring guidance

    What improvement can look like, how long to give changes, and when to seek further assessment if things do not settle.

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    Who it's for

    Who this service is for

    For families who want reassurance and a clear routine to help manage nappy-area irritation.

    New parents and carers

    Extra support if you are unsure what is normal and want practical steps you can start straight away.

    Babies with frequent nappy changes

    Helpful if the skin is irritated after diarrhoea, teething, or a change in wipes, nappies, or washing products.

    Recurring flare-ups

    Useful if the rash keeps coming back and you want to review routine and barrier protection to reduce triggers.

    FAQs

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