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Study: Dye In Diapers May Cause Diaper Rash


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(KSL News) -- Those cute images on baby diapers may actually be causing diaper rash.

A new study shows some babies have an allergic reaction to the various blue, green and pink dyes in diapers.

Researchers found once the affected babies switched to dye-free diapers the rash went away.

The study is published in the journal "Pediatrics."

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