Parent Information Booklet

Step Up – Step Down

Medicareplus International recommend taking a step-up, step-down approach to skin care. If your baby's skin deteriorates or improves, talk to your healthcare professional who will be able to advise you.

TOTAL BARRIER PROTECTION TM (TBP) APPROACH

Step Up If there is no significant improvement in the skin after 2-3 days

Step Down If there is noticeable improvement in the skin after 2-3 days

SKIN DAMAGE MODERATE

SKIN DAMAGE SEVERE

SKIN DAMAGE MILD

FILM FOR

OINTMENT FOR

CREAM FOR

SKIN DAMAGE METER

MEDI DERMAS Total Barrier Cream

MEDI DERMAS Total Barrier Film

MEDI DERMA PRO Skin Protectant Ointment and Foam & Spray Incontinence Cleanser

Other Causes of Skin Damage

Whilst NAD is very common, other problems can aect your baby’s skin; these include pressure, infection and skin diseases such as eczema. If your baby’s skin does not improve or you are concerned always talk to your healthcare professional who will be able to help.

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