A baby who can sit may enjoy taking a warm bath.
Clear baby nose with water.
Clean the dropper after every use.
However you shouldn t give water to babies under 6 months of age.
Release the bulb slowly.
Clean around the nose during the bath.
Collect mucus on a tissue.
Wash it with soap and water after each use.
Rub a small amount of bath water or gently apply a wet washcloth around the nose area.
Remove the sticky stuff.
Put two to three drops of saline water into the baby s nose with a dropper.
Run a hot shower for a few minutes.
The playtime will distract from their discomfort and the warm water can help clear nasal congestion.
If your baby has congestion and mucus around or under their nose clean this area during a bath.
This helps clear out the nose and remove any mucus under the nose.
Wait for 30 to 60 seconds.
When the bathroom is steamy sit in the room with baby for a bit.
Steam up the bathroom.
When they re spitting up lots of clear liquid you may think that your baby needs water to avoid dehydration.
Place the tip gently into your baby s nostril.