#asktheexpert do babies sleep with mouth open at times which can get into them like a habit and feel like breathing is to be done with mouth only?

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ExpertDr.Rasika ThosarPaediatric Intensivist4 years ago

A. it may occur in nose blockput steamer in room or To give steam to babies, best way is to make your bathroom steamy by running the hot water tap. keep the baby away from source of steam.

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