If your baby has a fever and you are not sure if it is 38 degrees, you can take a fever reducer, which is most convenient. The fever patch is actually equivalent to a physical fever reduction method, as long as it is used properly can also play a good fever reduction effect. But must not be overly trusting fever patches, while in use, but also pay attention to the following points. 1, must choose the quality of guaranteed antipyretic paste, it is best to buy the kind of high technology, but also in the big brand of antipyretic paste, in the purchase to pay attention to its cooling time and the actual situation is consistent. 2, to try to choose the cooling effect is more smooth. If the cooling effect of the antipyretic paste “too good”, it may cause discomfort to the baby, if the cooling time is too long, and can not make the baby’s body temperature down in time, so in the purchase must pay attention to this aspect of the problem. Try to choose that kind of smooth effect, long-lasting antipyretic paste. Because the production process of various antipyretic patches, technology content and other factors are different, in the choice must be based on its breathability, comfort. In the use of attention to avoid damage to the baby’s delicate skin, it is best to choose the kind of antipyretic paste is not easy to fall off, but at the same time can be easily torn off. Some fever patches may contain some chemical ingredients, especially its irritating touch is more likely to cause discomfort to the baby, so it is recommended that when choosing must choose less irritating, lighter smell of the fever patches. It is worth mentioning that although clinically proven fever patches can play a role in cooling to a certain extent, but the role of fever patches is local, so it can not help 100% to reduce the baby’s fever. Therefore, it is recommended that in addition to using fever patches to help reduce fever, it is also recommended that the baby’s temperature be monitored in a timely manner and the cause of the fever be identified in a timely manner. If you find that your baby’s temperature has not come down, but has risen, or if there are other problems, it is best to take your child to the hospital for scientific consultation and treatment. In addition, for families with babies, especially preschoolers, it is best to have a thermometer and fever-reducing medicine at home. It should be said that fever is a common occurrence in every child and is not a major problem, so it does not need to be brought to the hospital as soon as it occurs. In fact, home care is much more important than hospital treatment to deal with the problem of fever in children. For one thing, the hospital itself has more viruses than other places, and the child’s poor resistance is more likely to cause other bacterial infections, and only then the hospital is usually overcrowded and requires a series of procedures to receive treatment, so the best time to reduce the fever is often missed. Even if you have to go to the hospital, you should first cool your child down with the help of the hospital nurse. You should know more about nursing, such as wiping the baby’s body with alcohol where there are folds, using warm and cool water to help the child’s head, helping the baby to dissipate heat in time, avoiding giving the child too much clothing, etc. Many parents, especially grandparents, have a misconception that when they see a baby with a fever, they blindly add clothes to the child, which is in fact very detrimental to heat dissipation, the correct approach should be to help the child reduce clothes appropriately, and at the same time must pay attention to more hydration for the child to avoid physiological dehydration.