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Steam inhalation for 4month old baby
Hello Doctor...hw do I give steam inhalation to my 4 month old baby.
Also my baby has got diaper rash...which cream do I use?
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Better if you avoid steam inhalation for such small kid.
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keep the perineum dry and clean to prevent diaper rashes
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Turn the bathroom into a steam room with the door closed and the shower on full hot.
Sit in there for 10 or 15 minutes.
Steam helps loosen congestion and relieve some of the discomfort of colds.
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For diaper rash apply Sialoderm oinment thrice a day.
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