#AskTheExpert Hello Doctor, My baby is 4 months old. She is having a habit of keeping her fingers in her mouth. Is this ok? Also she rubs saliva on to her face and having very tiny pimples. Please suggest on this

1 Answer

SandhyaMom of a 8 yr 8 m old girl4 years ago

A. Hi, you can use mittens. it is a sign of teething. gently massage on the gums with your fingers. use a clean cotton napkins and clean the saliva. You can also use bib. Apply coconut oil when baby is sleeping so this will avoid the rashes.

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