When a baby has a fever, the first thing to do is to control their body temperature in a timely manner. To avoid high fever causing significant harm to the body. However, many novice parents are not familiar with the methods of reducing fever, which will inevitably affect the ability to reduce fever in their babies. So, what is the method to quickly reduce a baby's fever?
1. A quick way to reduce fever in babies can be through physical methods. First, prepare two clean towels and soak them in warm water. Then wipe the baby's forehead, neck, back, hands, feet, and heart every 5 to 10 minutes. This can help control the temperature rise and promote body heat dissipation during fever.
2. If the baby has a high fever and body temperature, using physical cooling alone may not have a good effect. At this time, it is necessary to combine medication to reduce the fever and treat it at the same time. However, when using antipyretic drugs, it is necessary to first seek medical examination and then use the antipyretic drugs prescribed by a doctor for treatment, in order to avoid improper medication and other adverse effects on the baby's body.
3. During the period of fever, the baby should also pay attention to diet conditioning, and eat some easily digestible food. It should be better to eat nutritious Congee food, and drink more water in an appropriate amount. Because fever can cause water loss in the body, timely hydration is also beneficial for the body to recover as soon as possible.