My baby is now 4 month . She starts licking her fingers by the 3rd month. I want to know whether it is good or bad? Is there any problem or will it cause any problem in future? How can be it be reduced?

1 Answer

Ankita MehtaMom of a 9 yr 1 m old girl3 years ago

A. hi mam,it is natural in Young babies so please don't get panic for this. just keep your child hands clean. use gentle wipes like Babyhug wipes to clean your baby's Hands. Try to divert your child attention by giving toys.

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