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So what, exactly, is baby powder?
And is it safe?
Heres what you gotta know.
What is baby powder made of?
It absorbs moisture and reduces skin-on-skin friction, which may help prevent rashes, including diaper rash.
That’s why for many years, it was a staple onchanging tables.
Cornstarch baby powder is made with cornstarch (another moisture-wicking ingredient) and the same baby-powder fragrance.
Is baby powder safe?
So how can I prevent diaper rash without baby powder?
Looking for alternatives to baby powder for protecting your little ones sensitive diaper area?
