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Massage 4months baby
How many months to massage baby as I have kept massage lady I want to stop...please advice is massage neccesary to be done by massage lady
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Nope a gentle massage is good irrespective of the age
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Massage with oil is an Indian practise which is not compulsory for the baby.
Use oil with gentle massage is sufficient.
Hiring a massage lady is not at all required.
It can be done by any member of the family.
Use of oil gently all of the body is sufficent.
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Greetings atleast for 6month.if possible till 1 yr is good
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Dr. Sharvani Anjanappa
Pediatrician
6 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hii
Massage is optional for more than 6 months of age
There is no case studies regarding how many months massage to be given. U can continue until required.
This can be done by yourself.
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Dr. Venkatesh Badugu
Pediatrician
9 yrs exp
Hyderabad
You can continue upto 1 yr of age
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Dr. Jyothi
Pediatrician
4 yrs exp
Hyderabad
It can be done by yourself.
Can do for 6months -1 year
Oiling alone is also effective
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Dr. Vinit M Mehta
Pediatrician
8 yrs exp
Vadodara
Can continue till 1 year also
Can do on your own too
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Dr. Alpana Meena
Pediatrician
8 yrs exp
Sawai Madhopur
No need to do massage
Just do
Oiling
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