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Saline nasal drops

A saltwater preparation used in a baby's nose to soften dried mucus and help clear congestion gently.

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Cleaning baby eyes and nose

Cleaning baby eyes and nose

Why the eyes and nose need gentle care Baby eyes and noses are not miniature adult structures. The conjunctiva, eyelid margins, and nasal mucosa are thin, highly vascular, and easily irritated. Even a small amount of dried milk, tear film debris, or mucus can look dramatic, but the answer is usually calm, local care rather […]