The fever of the child 5 days after circumcision is considered to be the existence of wound infection, which needs to be treated by general treatment and medication under the guidance of the doctor.
1. General treatment: it is recommended to disinfect and clean the wound, keep the wound clean and hygienic, and change clean underwear frequently; take sufficient rest, have a light diet, eat more fruits and vegetables, and avoid oily and spicy food; you can lower the body temperature by cooling patch or warm water body rubbing.
2. Medication: antibiotics such as levofloxacin can be taken to control inflammation; ibuprofen or acetaminophen can be taken to lower the body temperature when the temperature is high. Drugs should be used according to the doctor’s instructions, adverse reactions are recommended to seek medical treatment, drug allergy is prohibited.
In addition, screening for respiratory and gastrointestinal infections is required, and other sources of infection should be avoided.
In summary, if a child develops a fever after circumcision, he or she should seek medical attention.