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    Top 5 Benefits of massaging your Little one every day

    Baby Massage

    Top 5 Benefits of massaging your Little one every day

    Updated on 13 February 2023

    Medically Reviewed by

    Kusum Sabharwal

    Obstetrician & Gynecologist - MBBS| DGO

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    Massaging your baby each day is highly recommendable during the initial years of their life. It has a lot of health benefits for your baby and also proves to be a great and meaningful experience to bond over. Your little baby keeps moving their limbs and it results in muscle fatigue therefore, it is important to massage your baby everyday to relax them nd it is also essential for their proper growth and development. Here are some advantages associated with massaging your little one.

    Benefits of giving oil massage to your baby every day

    Strengthens muscles

    Daily massaging your baby’s arms, legs, back, and other body parts can improve blood circulation, which in turn enhances their muscular strength. Further making it easy for them to learn to walk by enriching the health of their body. The massaging movements improve muscle flexibility, as well.

    Mylo Care Lakshadi oil is known to provide relief to the caught-up tension in your baby’s body. It enhances blood circulation, and enables your baby’s body movements as well. it is a pure Ayurvedic oil and is quite apt for the fragile skin of your baby,

    Keeps them warm

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    During winter months, an oil massage can help in keeping your baby’s body warm. The movements adapted while massaging a baby improves their temperature and helps them stay warm.

    Makes their skin healthy

    Babies have very gentle and tender skin. Their skin easily gets dry and becomes flaky. Massaging your baby with a natural and safe oil will keep their skin hydrated, nourished and healthy. You can use coconut oil to massage your baby’s skin if it lacks moisture. Coconut oil is very gentle and mild and has no side effects on the skin of your baby. It gently hydrates and locks moisture on the skin of your little one.

    Improves sleep

    Massages can be tiring for your baby. It is like workout for their body because they are very tiny and they may easily feel overwhelmed during the whole massaging process. This makes sure that when they sleep, they get comfortable and have a long sleep without being disturbed. A deep sleep ensures a healthy and happy baby.

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    Bonding experience

    The sensation of touch is one of the most remarkable ways to bond with your baby. During the massage, you come in contact with your baby, and that ensures a healthy way of bonding with your little munchkin.

    Promotes relaxation

    Massaging with warm oil can help to soothe and calm a baby, promoting relaxation and improving sleep.

    Supports skin health

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    Massaging with oil can help to hydrate and moisturize a baby's delicate skin, keeping it soft and supple.

    Stimulates circulation

    The gentle rubbing and stroking of a massage can help to increase blood flow, which can provide nourishment and oxygen to the tissues.

    Supports joint and muscle development

    Massaging with oil can help to stimulate the muscles and joints, promoting healthy development and flexibility.

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    Enhances bonding

    Massaging with a baby can provide an opportunity for parent-child bonding and can help to build a strong emotional connection.

    Eases discomfort

    Massaging with oil can help to soothe discomfort from colic, gas, or teething, and may provide relief from other discomforts such as constipation or growing pains.

    It is important to use a safe and gentle oil for baby massage, such as a pure and unscented vegetable oil. Always check with a pediatrician before using any new products on a baby, especially if they have any skin sensitivities or conditions. Additionally, be gentle and avoid applying too much pressure, as a baby's skin is delicate and can be easily irritated.

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    These are some of the most wonderful benefits of giving your baby an oil massage every day. You will love the amount of time and affection you share with your baby during the massage, and it will be an enriching experience for both you and your baby.

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    Medically Reviewed by

    Kusum Sabharwal

    Obstetrician & Gynecologist - MBBS| DGO

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    Priyanka Verma

    Priyanka is an experienced editor & content writer with great attention to detail. Mother to an 11-year-old, she's a skilled writer and has written about many niches, in both English & Hindi. She has been playing with words for 13 years.

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