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Mom of a 5 yr 11 m old girl3 years ago

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#asktheexpert My daughter has very little sun exposure, as she is not able to tolerate heat and starts itching as soon as she is out in the sun.. I am really worried about her vitamin d level as she complains about leg pain as well.. What is the daily requirement of vitamin d for 3years old and also can I give sunsip drops just for a month.

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ExpertDr. Mohammed imranPaediatrician3 years ago

A. don't self medicate give only when prescribed by your doctor it may be growth pains Cows milk or buffalo s milk can be given from 1 year of age till then it's advisable to get ve breast milk or formula feed you can also add sugar or dry fruit powder in the milk after 1 year

POOJA KOTHARIMom of a 8 yr 6 m old boy3 years ago

A. Dermocalm lotion is an anti itching formulation to treat mild itching conditions such as sunburn, eczema, rashes, poison ivy, Chickenpox, insect bites and stings. It contains Calamine and light liquid paraffin. Light liquid paraffin is used as emollient to prevent dryness of the skin.

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