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Baby age 4 months
Dear sir
Due to rainy season my parents forcing me to put some Vicks on my baby forehead and chest to avoid any cold symptoms before coming cold like that
But am having some dout can I put or not because she was as of now fine not having any cold symptoms
As I started today morning and evening and putted 2 times because of parents force .but I need your advice her age is 4 months till today pls advice .
If this is right advice pls suggest me how many times in a day can I apply her
Thanks
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Dr. Harit Bansal
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17 yrs exp
Sonipat
Viks is not to be used on kids
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Dr. Bidisha Sarkar
Pediatrician
11 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Hi
Please do not use Vicks on your baby’s chest or near nose.
Vicks is not recommended for infants.
Do not use even if your baby gets cold.
Please feel free to ask if you have any further doubt.
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