Why do kids eat boogers: the amazing response of Dr. Komarovsky!

Get dried up mucus from the nose (gnats, to put it simply) - entertaining pastime for many children and even some adults. What gave rise to habit of picking his nose and eat their boogers? It is unlikely that they have any special taste or contain vitamins that are missing body ...




One thing is clear: the child in his unreasonable desire to shove into his mouth everything, eating and gnats once tasted the flavor, "take some snack" it again

child eats kozyavkiNekotorye scholars argue that there gnats - good for health.. Arguments have iron: in dried nasal mucus contains substances for strengthening the immune system

. The mucus in the nose retains a certain amount of germs, so they regularly receive a small dose of shrimp - a way to strengthen the child's body and prevention of allergic reactions
A unique and inimitable pediatrician Eugene Komorowski , as usual, laid everything on the shelves, amazing answer to this question.




Firstly, Dr. Komarovsky authoritatively states that the exact reasons that cause children pick your nose and eat gnats, medicine is still unknown. Secondly, the benefits of eating the dried secretions from the nose - no more than a hypothesis, but directly harm this occupation for the body does not bear

. Definitely, it is necessary to explain to the child that eating kozyavok in humans - is absolutely unacceptable activity, it looks ugly ... And that will grow out of it is about the uncle or aunt
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Evgeny gives valuable advice: "If your child is systematically formed gnats, it means that your baby is breathing regularly dry and warm air - it is, in fact, leads to drying of the mucus»

. Solution - regular ventilation, humidification and wash saline nose. This is an excellent prevention of SARS and ARI!

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