CATEGORY | Diseases of skin and subcutaneous tissue |
SYSTEM | Integumentary system |
ORGAN | Skin |
ALTERNATE NAMES /COMMON NAMES | Napkin Dermatitis/ Nappy rash/ Diaper rash/ Irritant Diaper Dermatitis/ Generic rash |
NAMES IN DIFFERENT LANGUAGES | Not known |
ICD 10 CLASSIFICATION | L 22 |
WORLD STATISTICS | Diaper dermatitis consists of 10-20% of all skin eruptions in U.S. In infants, the prevalence of diaper Dermatitis is nearly up to 35%. Peak incidences of its incidence are in age group of 9- 12 months. |
INDIAN STATISTICS | Not available |