Using cloth diapers is great for babies that have sensitive bums, and can save you a lot money and waste when it comes to using normal diapers. With more people starting to use cloth diapers again, the internet has become full of troubleshooting ideas, and most of them are really bad ideas, and can damage your cloth diapers even more. Parents will go to the extremes to try to find any solutions to help the problems. From smell to dealing with diaper rash, and burns, if can seem so much worse to a parent, as you are trying to do the best of your baby. The best thing to with cloth diapers is to have a washing routine that is simple, and seek professional advice when you run into issues, you would …show more content…
Just about every manufacturers warn you against using the sanitize cycle to wash cloth diapers, as this cycle uses water that is heat hotter than what your hot water heater with is normally set around 100-140F. These temperature this high is able to damage the microfiber, PUL, snaps, elastic, and make them wear out faster.
There is many other crazy method that the internet has suggested do be able deal with the problem that can happen with cloth diapers, but most of the issues a rise also when using other types of diapers. Some of the main things parents blame on cloth diapers are diaper rashes, stinky issues, and leaks. Here are some of the ways that manufactures would like you to try before heading to internet for help.
Diaper Rash
Diaper rashes are not always cause by diapers, the detergent, or your laundry routine, it can be cause by illness, food, medication, teeth, along with any number of other sources. So, you need to be able to look at when the diaper rash started and what else happen around the same time. If it lasts a long time or starts bleeding, talk to your doctor about the