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1.5 month old- doesn't self soothe
Can I use a pacifier? If I do what would be a safe way to use one without harming his habits or facial structure?
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Dr. Apurva Pareek
Pediatrician
5 yrs exp
Udaipur
You can cause but better to avoid
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Dr. Jyothi
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2 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Pacifier can cause infections when not sterilized properly.
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Dr. Aniket Pratap
Paediatrics
7 yrs exp
Delhi
Pacifier won't do any bad to the child . Maintain basic hygiene and keep it in boiling water / sterilizer atleast for 20-30 min
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Dr. Bhatt Vivek Prafulchandra
Pediatrician
5 yrs exp
Rajkot
Yes sir
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