How to reduce a baby's fever of 38 degrees

  Fever is not good for anyone, especially for babies. However, in daily life, due to various problems, babies may still suffer from high fever. Parents are anxious and want to reduce their baby's fever in a short period of time. So, how to reduce a baby's fever of 38 degrees?

  

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  Parents using antipyretic patches for their babies is a great way to cool them down. The antipyretic patch contains ingredients such as water, ice flakes, mint, and pigments. After skin contact with the antipyretic patch, the water in the gel will slowly become vaporized, and the heat will evaporate, which has a cooling effect. It is a good antipyretic option for babies with fever.

  Physical cooling methods are also possible, and generally such methods are very simple. Wrap a towel or cloth around an ice pack and place it on your forehead to lower the temperature of your head. At the same time, you can also make another one by alternately placing it on both sides of the neck for 3 to 5 minutes each time. Do not place behind the ears, chest, abdomen, scrotum, soles of the feet, and avoid frostbite.

  There are many ways to relieve a baby's fever, and when the baby reaches around 38 degrees, physical methods can be chosen. Wet compress can dilate capillaries and help release heat from the body. It is recommended to soak a towel in ice water or cold water, wring it out and apply it to the forehead. This is a good way for parents to try for their babies.

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