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Excessive saliva secretion while sleepin

2020-05-04 08:24:54
Whenever my child sleeps lot of saliva falls on pillow it bed. While speaking also lot of saliva comes out of his mouth. But major concern is while sleeping. Is it some serious problem.
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in small kids its normal, if baby is active, playful.

Answered2020-05-04 11:38:59

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Can u please mention the age of the child If he has no drooling , whenever he is awake , probably u need not worry

Answered2020-05-04 08:29:37

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