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Can touch increase a child's mental functioning and physical health?

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Dr. Shalini Sethi answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Yes: Touch is a big stimulus and can definately increase a child mental and physical health . Holding , caressing , hugging all help.

Answered 5/25/2015

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