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8 month old - lips dried and cracked

2021-05-15 18:57:25
My baby lips is dried and cracked from last one month. We are applying ghee trice time in a day. Its become gd for some days but again becoming dried. Plz let me know what is reason...
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I presume your baby is on breast feeding, in that case you can apply your own milk on babies lip before and after feed.

Answered2021-05-16 01:35:09

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U can use baby lip balms sold by various brands like sebamed
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If problem persists do take images of the lips and post it
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Ghee can be used safely

Answered2021-05-15 22:39:40

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