4 months old eating hair

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Asked for Female, 1 Years

My baby girl is 4 months old and while putting her hands in mouth, she is eating her own hair. I clean her hands frequently but can see some hair in potty. Also, she is crying alot while peeing and passing gas. She passes stool in 3-4 days Are both related ? How concerning it is ?

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Dr. Tangade Vishal Bhanudas

Pediatrician 3 yrs exp Pune

Visit physically to nearby pediatrician.

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Dr. Bhatt Vivek Prafulchandra Pediatrician 4 yrs exp Rajkot · Accepted Answer

Dr. Bhatt Vivek Prafulchandra

Pediatrician 4 yrs exp Rajkot

Consult to Pediatrician physically for further evaluation and treatment