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Mom of a 8 yr 2 m old girl7 years ago

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my baby sucks her toes is it good or bad?

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ExpertAlapati HariPaediatrician7 years ago

A. Hi, at 6 months your baby can flex to keep their toes into mouth. There is nothing to worry, since your baby is not yet walking they certainly will be clean. It is just a phase of life they can never come back for your child.

ExpertDr Bandana JoshiAyurvedic Physician7 years ago

A. It is not bad, this is absolutely normal. Most of the babies does like that. Just make sure his hands and feet are clean. Also trim his nails properly so he don't hurt Himself. Gradually he will leave this habit on his own

ritaMom of a 8 yr 10 m old girl7 years ago

A. It may be sign of teething also Check if baby gums are swollen ,drooling and irritating... Trying to chew everything this are the symptoms of teething If so massage and clean baby gums with soft silicone finger toothbrush Give frozened carrot and give teethers which are BPA free like Buddsbuddy

s madaanMom of a 10 yr 3 m old girl7 years ago

A. it is very natural at this stage because your baby is just exploring her body parts so you should not

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