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Best mosquito repellent for babies

2020-07-05 17:19:22
Hi may I know the best mosquito repellent for babies. Mine is 6 months old. Please suggest me, as there are many mosquitos in the area where I live.
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Mosquito repellent are harmful .They increase respiratory issues.Small babies skin is delicate hence odomos or application should be avoided.
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use mosquito nets

Answered2020-07-06 14:21:13

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Sadly none of them are good enough for a baby. They all are harmful .The best options are to use mosquito nets , flykill( uv light) and if nothing works then can use Odomos natural.That too a very minuscule amount .

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