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Guardian of a 3 yr 9 m old girl3 years ago

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#AskTheExpert my baby will be 4 month this Sunday. She has a habit of putting hands in mouth. Is this right age to use pacifiers or teether. and is it safe for her health?

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ExpertDr Mahesh PatilPaediatrician3 years ago

A. It’s very normal

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