Factors to consider when buying diapers are usually the fit to keep your baby comfortable, good absorbency to prevent leakage and ventilation to avoid diaper rash. Here is an overview of how to choose diapers for your baby based on age, weight and individual needs that mothers can refer to.

common symptom of diaper rash is irritation and redness in your baby's diaper area. Your baby's skin may also be slightly swollen and warm to the touch. Mild diaper rash may only appear as a few red spots in a small area. More severe rashes may spread to your baby's belly and thighs.