Diaper Candidiasis (could be labeled as intertrigo aswell) Must be differentiated from regular Diaper rash which is usually due to long standing dirty diapers, the feces irritate the child's skin and rendering a contact dermatitis which makes it more susceptible to infections with opportunistic pathogens such as Candida albicans, very common all around the world. Tx consists of topical imidazoles and prevention can be acheived by proper and timely change of dirty diapers and some what by the application of Zinc containing ointments