Dr. Vaibhav jainFather of a 5 yr 9 m old girl4 years agoA. can be viral. cold and cough can be due to viral or season change so for this start giving indirect steam inhalation to baby . If cough increase or breathing difficulty of any type then immediately consult a doctor soon .
It s a myth that cold can occur due to some foods like egg ghee banana orange or so .
Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children4 years agoA. Cold is most of the time because of viral illness and if the child is having recurrent running nose and nasal congestion it may be a part of allergic rhinitis also so it needs a proper examination.
steam inhalation will be beneficialig in both the cases along with decongestant medicine like alex cold/ hatric 3/ sinarest.
As a part of viral illness there could be associated symptoms like cough and fever which needs treatment accordingly along with a proper hydration needs to be maintained .
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