The Effect of Topical Application of Mothers' Breast Milk versus Barrier Cream on Healing of Diaper Dermatitis in Infants

Abstract

Background: Diaper Dermatitis (DD) is a prevalent skin condition among infants. In recent times, various complementary skin-care approaches have been recommended, including alternatives like sunflower oil and human breast milk. Despite these natural options, certain chemical formulations persist in use, posing potential harm or providing little benefit.