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Mom of a 2 yr 10 m old boy2 years ago

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Can we use honey when baby chew the hand? My baby 4.5 month old.. grandmaa says apply honey in his gum..

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ExpertDr. Minal AcharyaNutritionist2 years ago

A. dear mum, no, you should not apply honey to your baby's gums. honey should not be given to your baby until the completion of 2 years. it can increase the risk of infection.

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MeenakshiMom of 2 children2 years ago

A. No you should not give honey to your baby

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