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1st Bath of Male Child
My son is now 21 days old. Can you please guide on how and when to give bath to him
He is all fit and no ailments
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Give daily bath...
Best time is afternoon in winter...use lukewarm water..use soap at sweating areas only...
After bath apply oil or baby lotion to prevent dryness of skin...
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use soft towel for drying the baby...
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You can give bath to baby once a day...
Quick bath with warm water at around 12noon.
Any brand Himalaya/chicco/sebamed etc. Bath wash you can use..
Use bath tub or soft baby mattress for bathing
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Dr. S. T. Pushpam
Pediatrician
16 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hi,
What is his weight?
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If more than 2.5 kgs , you can bath daily . Consult online for more details of the bathing.
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