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Mom of a 7 yr 3 m old girl6 years ago
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how to apply vicks for a baby?? can i heat and use??

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ExpertDr Arti SharmaPaediatrician6 years ago
A. No do not heat it you can apply small quantities of Vicks babyrub in chest and back give indirect steam use vaporizer it helps in liquefying mucus and chest congestion hand washing is important for preventing infections
ExpertDr.Rasika ThosarPaediatric Intensivist6 years ago
A. yes you can . use vicks baby rub apply in back chest feet do not apply on nose or face . avoid cold climate, cold winds. give plenty of feeds , adequate rest to the baby. indirect steam , hot water bath will also help. consult your paediatrician if baby is feeding less, excessively drowsy or if cold increases.
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