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Hand sanitize kids

2017-02-06 18:00:39
Apply hand sanitizer on my 3 year old kid hand during travlelling and while at home 3 4 times a day. Is it safe to use on his hands??Does it create any skin problem as i read in lot of article.
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Kids have habit of taking hands in mouth. It is better to avoid frequent application

Answered2017-02-08 07:41:03

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