Patient's question:
Usually, I don't give the baby much water. In the past two days, I have been breastfeeding, but haven't eaten anything salty. Moreover, since birth, the baby has been on a low-sodium diet. What kind of assistance do you need: What is the reason for the baby's dry lips? How to treat it?Doctor's answer:
The corner of the baby's mouth is dry, you can take vitamin B2, apply tetracycline ointment locally.5 Steps to Protect Baby's Lips in Winter
The air is dry in winter, and children's lips often become dry. Moisturizing the lips and locking in moisture have become the key to caring for baby lips in winter.
During dry seasons, some children may occasionally lick their lips to moisten them, which often backfires. The more they lick their lips, the drier they become, and their mouths get drier too. Therefore, when a child's lips are dry, the mother should encourage the child to drink more water, apply lip balm, and tell them firmly not to lick their lips at all.