Baby fever reduction methods

  Baby fever reduction methods are mainly divided into two categories, namely physical cooling and medication to reduce fever, physical cooling methods are more common, there are cold compresses, warm water swab baths, etc., while drug therapy is mainly oral antipyretics.  Physical cooling: This method is used more in life or in the clinic, generally speaking, the body temperature below 38.5 ℃ will be used in this way, cold compresses are more often used, you can use cold water towels can also use ice, put on the forehead, to achieve the purpose of reducing fever.  In addition, warm water bath is also a better way to reduce fever, parents first need to undo the baby’s clothes, and then in the 37 ℃ or so of warm water, dipped into the towel, wrung out and wipe the child’s body, but the blood vessels dilate, so that the body faster heat dissipation.  Medication: take antipyretic drugs to reduce fever, although the effect is more significant, but because antipyretic drugs will have a certain impact on the baby, so only in the body temperature up to 38.5 ℃ or more, can use antipyretic drugs, generally below this body temperature is not recommended to use antipyretic drugs.  There are many little tricks in life that can help reduce your baby’s fever, but when applying fever-reducing drugs, you must pay attention to taking them under the doctor’s orders, not blindly.