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Mom of a 5 yr 9 m old girl3 years ago
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#AskTheExpert my 1year 11months baby got severe cough.can I use wicks baby rub?

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profile image of Sai Prasanthi R LSai Prasanthi R LMom of a 11 yr 8 m old boy3 years ago

A. Hello dear parent! Maintain a good personal hygiene for your baby, make your child wear comfortable clothing as per the season. Try giving indirect steam inhalation. Warm up coconut oil with crushed camphor. Apply this mixture to the baby’s chest, throat, back and feet soles gently twice a day.

profile image of Kirti ChandwalkerKirti ChandwalkerMom of 3 children3 years ago

A. yes definitely you can use Vicks Vapour rub on the body and before that you should give warm compression on chest back neck and feet then apply Vicks Vapour rub and cover baby's body with woolen clothes specially head ears and ft avoid direct exposure to air and use nasoclear drops if nose congestion

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