Unlike many people worry, according to health experts, the sooner or later wearing underwear for boys will not affect the growth, shape or size of the "boy". The most important thing is how to wear underwear for the baby to feel comfortable and most convenient?
When should my baby wear underwear?
According to many health experts, the sooner or later wearing of underwear will not affect the child's development, shape or size, so mothers do not need to worry too much.
Basically, the main task of a underwear is to keep the hygiene and protect the baby's genital area from the impact and impact from the outside. If you do not wear underwear, your baby's "sensitive" parts will be at risk of being hurt during play, running, or more simply, the underwear is the "shield" that protects your genital area from irritation rubbing against the hard outer layer of clothing, especially the zippers. Wearing underwear is also highly aesthetic and has the effect of helping the baby to help embarrassment when the "little boy" suddenly "wakes up".
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Aside from the benefits, wearing underwear for a baby can also be counterproductive if the mother puts the baby in too tight underwear, underpants are of poor material, or don't pay any attention to the hygiene of the baby's genitals. Because children often love to run, play, the body to sweat and continuously stagnate in the genitals, causing discomfort for the baby. If prolonged, this can lead to uncomfortable swelling, dermatitis, and genital inflammation.
According to many opinions, when to let children wear underwear depends quite a lot on living conditions, habits and perceptions of each family. Mom can get your baby accustomed to the underwear right after stopping using the diaper, or you can also wait until your baby starts using the hard, zippered pants. Many mothers also apply the method of combination, let the child wear underwear when going out, and let the baby "let go" comfortably at home. However, no matter which option you choose, the most important thing is to help your baby feel comfortable and convenient when wearing underwear.
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Note when wearing underwear
- Like adults, when choosing underwear for the baby, the mother should give priority to those with absorbent materials and the right size. Ideally, choose underwear made of cotton with moderate thickness and good perspiration ability. Designs and colors are also something mothers should consider, but not the main determinant of it, mom!
- Should choose underwear of reputable stores and brands. Avoid buying goods with unclear origins.
- If the baby's underwear is wet, the mother should remind the baby to change immediately to avoid the underwear case becoming a "residence" of bacteria.
- Should clean the genital area after going to the toilet or during a bath, dry and then put on the baby's underwear.
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