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Mom of a 5 yr old girl4 years ago

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Greetings!! My baby is 5 months old, what are best ways to avoid mosquito bites as the baby is pulling the mosquito net - can we use camphor - can we use dhop stick kindly let us know your valuable inputs. Thanks, Usha

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ExpertDr. Pandurang sawantPaediatrician4 years ago

A. avoid dhoop stick No need to worry for mosquito bites Just apply coconut oil over mosquitoes bite area. It will help to decrease mosquito bite marks. Use mosquito net at home if possible Can apply baby mosquito repellent cream over baby's skin It will help. Use full sleeve cloths for baby.

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Author of questionMom of a 5 yr old girl4 years ago

A. Thank you so much doctor

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