Avoid Infant Wear Gloves

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While still a baby, the mother usually wore gloves following sock. Indeed gloves better not is applied in infants. Because with his finger, baby train for a meal.

If we consider, babies often put his hand to his mouth. Put on the gloves will only hinder the ability to explore infant feeding. When an infant insert his finger into the mouth, called Gag Reflex, namely reflex that makes baby sounds' hok'seperti going to be sick.

According to Dr. Damayanti R Sjarif, Dr. Sp.A (K), Chairman of the UKK IDAI Nutrition and Metabolic Diseases, in the early months of baby's life, like vomiting reflex is located in front of the mouth.


"With the baby get used to enter hand-to mouth, Gag Reflex after a long time going back more in line with the age. It initially looks like like throwing the baby with sounds 'Hok' but this practice is useful for the baby to eat when he's practicing getting bigger, "said Dr. Yanti in the event Media Briefing 'Stimulation Oromotor Skills in Children' in Jakarta on Tuesday (19 / 4 .) "So when he was taught to eat with a spoon he's not throwing up anymore."

Dr. Yanti add baby's movement reached into his mouth is a natural thing. He therefore advised the mother to let this baby is a natural habit. As long as the baby's hand hygiene observed.

"Avoid wearing gloves. If the sock is still allowed. With wear gloves even a baby exercise with vomit reflex are blocked," said Dr. Yanti.

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