iam mother of 18 month old baby. he sucking his thumb too much, hardly I can control at day time but his sleep time I can't. he never sleep without thumb sucking. due to his thumb sucking habit teeth come out of the line and his mouth shape is changed little.

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ExpertDr Mahesh PatilPaediatrician2 years ago

A. Hello, your baby boy is 18 months old and he is having a habit of thumb sucking so give him enough milk and apply femite lotion on his thumb twice a day

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