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Baby body massage oil
My baby boy's age of below 2 months old. Which is best to body massage olive oil or coconut oil?
And which oil is best for head?
Please suggest. Thank you.
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Either oil is fine to use as long as its not irritating. Also should be exclusively for the baby and away from external contaminants.
Also, only massage for 10-15 maximum as it will get chilly for the child. Give a bath soon after with warm water.
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