My baby is 8 months old and he is around 8 kg now. But he looks small and lean to us. Is that a problem and if so how can we overcome it. Please advise.

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it is very important to meet your doctor to confirm whether the weight and height of the child is within normal limits or not 
and to know if child is suffering from any nutritional deficiency because that can lead to loss of appetite.

offer different recipes and flavours made from cereals pulses vegetable milk and fruits daily to improve the weight and height of the child

give plenty of water to to to drink and juice extracted from fruits which acts as natural appetizer
if the child is not allergic then you can add dry fruit powder as well as ghee to the diet which will help in improving the calorie and protein in the diet.
go through different diet plan as well as recipes which is present in firstcry application.

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hi
no ,no problem.
it is ok for a child to look thin or lean.
but for better posture and good health ,I would suggest to give Massage with Babyhug massage oil everyday.
give home cooked fresh food to your child.