hello Dr my daughter 3 years old years old and she eat dust and sand please tell me what we can do

1 Answer

ExpertDr Bandana JoshiAyurvedic Physician12 months ago

A. It is called PICA when the child feels like eating non edible things do de worm the child after every six months and also keep the nails trim and try making her understand about not to eat these things give her calcium supplement

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