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Guardian of a 5 yr old boy4 years ago
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#asktheexpert Hai sir, my baby is continuously sucking his fingers by putting fist in the mouth? how to make him to avoid this?

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profile image of Dr Mahesh PatilExpertDr Mahesh PatilPaediatrician4 years ago

A. hi your baby is 3 months old now at this age fingers sucking is normal and acceptable but to avoid it give a pacifier or artificial teat to chew .

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