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Infant query
Hello, wich oil is good for body massage for 6 months old baby.
Wich is better olive oil or Almond oil, for skin nourishment and bones?
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You can use any oil for massage...no issues..
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but coconut oil i prefer...
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Dr. Bhaskar Reddy
Pediatrician
8 yrs exp
Khammam
Can use any oil other than Mustard oil
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Give proper massage before bath once daily
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Out of your two oils both are equally good but olive is better than almond
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Dr. S. T. Pushpam
Pediatrician
16 yrs exp
Bangalore
All the massage oil are good. It is the body massage that helps the baby and not the oil.
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