Hi, My baby is now 3 months and 3 days . He is having formula milk. Earlier I was not cleaning his mouth .So as a result ,from milk white colour patches was gathered on his tongue .So I started cleaning his mouth every morning before his first feed .I am taking one cotton cloth and dip with honey and cleaning my baby mouth.Kindly let me know if it is the right way to clean baby mouth.If it is not correct , please advise how can I clean my baby mouth.

1 Answer

ExpertDr. Swapnil SaxenaAyurvedic Physician4 years ago

A. no it is not the right way and honey should not be given to babies below one year of age you can take soft cotton cloth in lukewarm warmer plain water for cleaning

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