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Guardian of a 1 yr 3 m old boy1 Year ago

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hi doctor my son is 2 months and 3 days old He has chest congestion can I give steam

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Dr Vandan H KumarFather of a 7 yr 5 m old boy1 Year ago

A. you should have a steamer in a room which is producing steam. you have to own it so that steam is generated and the room is filled with steam. you have to sit with the child at a distance in that room away fromz the steamer. the child takes(inhales) the steam from a distance and this will help in decreasing the nasal blockage as well as cough and cold and this phenomena is known as indirect steam inhalation d

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