Easy Ways to Avoid Adult Diaper Rash
Urinary incontinence is a condition in which bladder control or control of the urinary sphincter is weakened due to age, disease, or some other physical condition. This leads to involuntary leakage of urine when a person laughs, coughs, or under stress. Use of adult diapers helps people with urinary incontinence to lead normal, active lives. Regular use of these adult diapers may, however, cause skin irritation and adult diaper rash. What is Adult Diaper Rash? Like the diaper rash that young children develop, adult diaper rash can be mild, i.e. be as simple as itchy, irritation with a mild redness of skin. If left untreated, however, this can progressively increase in severity and cause intense redness, raised bumps which may or may not be filled with fluid, itching, burning, inflammation, and pain. Causes of Adult Diaper Rash Very few adult diapers come with cleaning material such as wipes to clean the urine and faecal matter away. In an outdoor situation, it is not...