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How times per day should i give my baby a bath?
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Every 2-3 days: Babies dont need daily baths. They dont produce body odor likes adult. Once every 2-3 days is fine.
Answered 11/7/2012
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See below: I always recommend bathing your baby daily. Bathing does not dry out the skin, it provides moisture.
Answered 1/4/2013
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