For greenhand parents, there must be lot of questions about baby diapers and here are suggestions offered by
Roselee Napkin Company.
Q1: Common skills for changing baby diapers?
Wash hands with water and soap before changing
diapers so that avoids bacterial to contaminate diapers. When place diaper, the back part should be higher than abdomen to prevent urine leaking from the back part. When put diaper for baby, use the tap as a mark, fix the diaper on the right and left sides firstly, and then adjust drapes on waist and legs. This method can not only prevent seepage of urine, but also can avoid drapes to hurt baby’s delicate skin.
Q2: What needs to pay attention after defecating?
Before replacing new a diaper, use the special baby wet tissue to clean baby’s hip and smearing the ointment.
Q3: Is it necessary to wearing diaper for 24 hours?
Of course not, baby’s hip also needs exposure to the air. Every time, after changing a new diaper, parents should let baby lying or playing or hugging baby for a while so that the hip can get a chance to exposing to the air. Of course, parents should ensure the appropriate temperature indoors otherwise baby may catch a cold. Moreover, baby should accompanied by an adult so that can cope with emergency in time.
Q4: How parents know the time to replace diaper?
Generally speaking, a diaper can not be used more than four hours during daytime. If parents do not master the precise time, here are tips: 15 to 30 minutes after feeding, baby may have urines; before sleeping, and after falling sleep check the diaper; when taking baby out, parents also should examine the diaper. In addition, parents can purchase baby diaper with wet indicators.
Q5: How parents know the time to replace diaper?
Generally speaking, a diaper can not be used more than four hours during daytime. If parents do not master the precise time, here are tips: 15 to 30 minutes after feeding, baby may have urines; before sleeping, and after falling sleep check the diaper; when taking baby out, parents also should examine the diaper. In addition, parents can purchase baby diaper with wet indicators.
Q6: What to do if baby is allergic?
When baby is allergic to diaper, parents should stop using it immediately, or change another kind of diaper. Also, parents can alternately change diapers, maybe baby can adapt in short time.
Q7: What to do if baby is antagonistic with diaper?
When baby is antagonistic with diaper, do not force him, otherwise baby may be more hate about it. Parents can put away the diapers temporarily or choose cotton diapers as substitute. Moreover, if baby is antagonistic with diaper, he may feel uncomfortable when wearing diaper, for example, he wears diaper a long time or the size is too small or may be he has diaper rash, all these reason need parents’ carefully care.
Q8: What to do if baby’s legs were hurt by diaper?
Stop using diaper for baby, and send baby to hospital to check. During daily time, baby also needs special care, prohibit him to scratch the hurt. After healing, parents should be more careful when changing diaper and check whether there is drape between waist and legs. If the size is too small for baby, parents should replace it promptly.
Q9: Is it necessary to choose diapers according to season?
Baby’s excretion is too irregular to keep with, when choosing diapers, except thickness and absorption, parents should choose light and breathable diapers according to seasonal features.
Q10: Baby diaper will cause bandy legs?
Actually, there is no obvious relationship between diapers and bandy legs, which is generally caused by improper method during walking learning. Therefore, when baby is begin learning walking, parents should choose comfortable diaper with strong absorption.
Q11: Is it necessary to choose diapers according to gender?
Parents can classify diapers if condition permits. Choose diaper with thicker front parts for male babies and thicker middle parts for female babies, so that diapers can absorb urine more effectively. However, for general type of diaper, choose the longer one, also can make baby feel comfortable, no matter girls or boys.