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Guardian of a 4 yr 8 m old boy4 years ago

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#asktheexpert Is sunlight exposure necessary to the newborn baby? If yes then how much time.

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POOJA KOTHARIMom of a 8 yr 6 m old boy4 years ago

A. It is recommended that babies under 12 months are kept away from direct sunlight when UV levels reach 3 or above. When UV levels are below 3, sun protection is generally not required and a few minutes of direct UV exposure is considered safe and healthy for babies.

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