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Bottle sterilizer query

2021-05-20 12:32:49
Is it safe to sterilize newborns feeding bottles and accessories in an Electric Bottle Sterilizer? does it cause any negative effects when compared to immersing them in boiling water?
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Feeding bottles are best sterilized by boiling.
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Better than bottle, to feed the baby with cup and spoon (katori - chammach)
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Bottle feeding is cumbersome, time consuming and not always safe. The dictum is "Break the Bottle, Save the Baby"  🙏

Answered2021-05-20 12:39:39

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Both the processes are entirely the same.

Answered2021-05-20 12:38:23

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