baby does lip smacking a lot...and it's loud as well. what could be the reason and is this normal

1 Answer

Dr GhouseGuardian of 3 children4 years ago

A. the baby is only one month of age it is quite natural for small babies for doing lip smacking some sucking at the fingers it is only a stimulatory mechanism in small babies and natural

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