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Can we use teether ?
My baby is 5 months old and he always put his fingers on mouth. he keeps sucking and biting it. Should we use teether? is it harm using teether?
Will there any side effects?
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Dr. Aditi Birje
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Mumbai
Tethers are to be avoided. They are a source of infection. Thank you
Dr Aditi Birje
MD PEDIATRICS KEM HOSPITAL MUMBAI
SHREE GURUMAAULI PEDIATRIC CLINIC YOGI NAGAR BORIVALI WEST MUMBAI
https://www.practo.com/mumbai/doctor/aditi-birje-pediatrician
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