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Regarding baby powder

2018-06-30 06:58:36
My baby is 3months old and my doctor said not to use baby powder. But my mom always insists to use baby powder for underarms and back so that it observes moisture after bath. Is it not a problem to apply baby powder for underarms and back???
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Not recommended, no benefit, causes more harm

Answered2018-07-01 19:52:10

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No problem .

Answered2018-06-30 10:52:31

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No problem for back and under arms

Answered2018-06-30 10:04:58

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