Is baby massage for colds credible?

It is plausible that massage can be used to treat colds in babies, and pediatric massage has the advantage of being simple and inexpensive in preventing and treating illnesses. Common colds actually have a tendency to heal themselves, but babies suffering from colds will have many uncomfortable symptoms, such as fever, nasal congestion, runny nose, mild cough, and also affect the digestive system, with loss of appetite, abdominal discomfort, and abnormal bowel movements, which can be treated by recognizing the evidence of Tui Na. Pediatric massage needs to be based on the baby’s physical condition and illness, identify cold and heat, surface and inside, the real, take different meridians, acupuncture points and massage techniques, to achieve not only to drive away the evil, but also not to hurt the positive therapeutic purposes. Parents are reminded that they should choose a pediatric massage therapist who is qualified to perform massage, and at the same time pay attention to a comfortable and hygienic environment to avoid cross-infection. During the treatment, you should also observe the changes in your baby’s condition, because some colds are common colds and some are severe colds, which can have comorbidities and complications. If the baby’s symptoms worsen in the middle of massage, such as poor spirits and high fever, it is important to consult a doctor in time to avoid delaying the condition.