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Walker for 8 months
My baby has started to stand with support and also can take a few steps if held with both hands. Can I use Walker for her?
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There have been many accidents with walkers. Please don't use walkers. They are not safe. Let the child grow at his own pace. Don't use artificial devices. It makes them dependent and lazy
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Dr. Ankitkumar Panchal
Neonatologist
11 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
As per AAP & IAP , It is not recommended or advisable.
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Dr. Sricharan Alladi
Pediatrician
5 yrs exp
Warangal
Walker is not advisable
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Dr. M.L.Kothari
Pediatrician
42 yrs exp
Jaipur
Dear parents,
Walker is not good before Baby starts walking by self.
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