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Bathing newborn with hard water
I have a 18 days old newborn. If I do coconut oil massage before bath and apply baby lotion after bath. Can I bathe my newborn with hard water?
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Coconut oil massage is good.
Can give bath with hard water, if not an option.
Lotion is upto you. Less use of cosmetic products better it is.
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Your query regarding massaging is unclear.
Better is warm water
Avoid it going into the mouth.
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