Allergic contact dermatitis to Pampers Drymax

Pediatr Dermatol. 2012 Sep-Oct;29(5):672-4. doi: 10.1111/j.1525-1470.2011.01588.x. Epub 2012 Feb 3.

Abstract

We present four cases of children less than 2 years of age, seen in four different practices, with a similar, unique, and specific presentation of diaper dermatitis, all while using Pampers Baby Dry with Drymax technology. To date, no reported cases exist of allergic contact dermatitis to Pampers Dryweave in medical literature.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adrenal Cortex Hormones / therapeutic use
  • Antifungal Agents / therapeutic use
  • Dermatitis, Allergic Contact / drug therapy
  • Dermatitis, Allergic Contact / etiology*
  • Dermatitis, Allergic Contact / pathology
  • Dermatologic Agents / therapeutic use
  • Diaper Rash / drug therapy
  • Diaper Rash / etiology*
  • Diapers, Infant / adverse effects*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Severity of Illness Index

Substances

  • Adrenal Cortex Hormones
  • Antifungal Agents
  • Dermatologic Agents