10 Cool Uses for Breastmilk You Probably Didn't Know About
Updated Apr 30, 2024
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There are mixed reviews about applying breastmilk directly on the face—some parents find this clogs pores in babies with acne, while others have had positive experiences. For cradle cap, if you've already tried the likes of olive oil and coconut oil on your baby's scalp, you might want to give breastmilk a go as well. Just remember to wash your hands before handling fresh milk and your baby's precious skin.
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This article was originally published on Nov 03, 2017
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