>Baby oil and Vinegar (half and half). After cleaning and thoroughly
>drying the area I spray the solution and work it into the area. The baby
>oil lubricates the skin to prevent cracking and flaking and the vinegar,
>which is acidic, changes the pH of the skin to make it inhospitable for
>the bacteria to grow. Acutally, vinegar is an excellent antiseptic. It
>is commonly used to sterilize respiratory equipment used in the home. We
>use it daily on my son's nebulizer. It is a little smelly, but it
>cleared up the rainrot in 4 days.
What kind of vinegar? I'd assume distilled (white) or apple cider would be
good, but probably not one of those herbal wine vinegars (unless you want a
REALLY strange-smelling horse).
Is this awfully hard to wash off again?
-Sallijan
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