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Father of a 4 yr 8 m old girl4 years ago

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#asktheexpert should i remove mittens for my kid or not as she keeps on putting her hand in her mouth

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Dr Sameer awadhiyaFather of a 12 yr 3 m old boy4 years ago

A. if the baby is 2 months also you should maintain good hygiene for the baby and just make the baby normothermic according to the temperature you make the baby e comfortable

RashmiMom of a 11 yr old girl4 years ago

A. Hello ma’am Yes absolutely you should remove the mittens because the child is continuously taking it into the mouth and it is dirty then your child can easily get you an infection from the same so it would be best to avoid it for the time being

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