Whether to use a hot towel or a cool towel for high fever depends mainly on the different periods of fever, in the period of rising temperature, hot towels are generally used while in the period of persistent fever, cool towels can be used.
When you have a high fever, you can take physical cooling methods, such as using a towel for wet compresses, if it is during the period of rising body temperature, often chills, chills and other symptoms, you can always use a hot towel, which can promote peripheral blood circulation, but also has a certain effect of heat dissipation.
If it is in the body temperature persistent fever period, at this time itself peripheral circulation is relatively hot, easy to skin hot phenomenon, you can use a cold towel for cold compresses, helps to lower the temperature, and can relieve head discomfort symptoms.
High fever must be timely consultation, with the doctor to take medication, to avoid delaying treatment.