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Toddler Diaper Rash Looks Like Pimples. Apply petroleum jelly or zinc oxide cream to shield sensitive skin from urine and stool. My son also suffered this strange rash of pimples on his bottom and his doctor said it could either be a yeast infection due to change of weather and moisture from the diaper causing wierd changes in his skin and causing a normal diaper rash to become infected with a yeast infection or a staph infection which was highly unlikely. It can cause a mild chemical burn. The fumes when you change the diaper will smell like ammonia.
Seborrheic dermatitis This can cause diaper rashes and impact skin on other parts of the body like the scalp face and neck. The fumes when you change the diaper will smell like ammonia. ETN appears as blotchy red bumps which can sometimes look pale and raised due to a buildup of fluid. Its most common in full-term babies. During flare-ups it appears as red irritated raised patches. In a severe rash it may look like little blisters or pimples.
Pimples blisters ulcers large bumps or sores filled with pus can be present.
Ive been using burts bees diaper rash cream on him but it doesnt seem to helpany suggestions to what might help or if. While babies will typically not have to deal with breakouts quite yet they can develop a diaper rash that looks like pimples. This doesnt mean all forms of diaper rash will result in a pimple or blister. While this type of rash is red you also may see yellow or oily. It can cause a mild chemical burn. ETN appears as blotchy red bumps which can sometimes look pale and raised due to a buildup of fluid.