When baby"s bottom or other areas of sensitive skin need quick relief from minor rashes or irritation, there"s no other remedy used by doctors and hospitals more over the last 40 years. A + D Ointment is proven treatment and protection against diaper rash, dry and chafed skin and it soothes minor cuts and burns on baby as well as parents, by creating a protective barrier that seals out irritating wetness and allows skin to heal naturally.