When a child has a fever, you can use a cold towel on the forehead to reduce the fever. The use of cold water towel on the forehead, can reduce the head temperature, reduce the high temperature for the child’s brain cell damage, the effect is relatively good, cold water towel is generally after 5-10 minutes can be replaced once. If the child is afraid of cold phenomenon, such as the appearance of cold hands and feet, it is not recommended to give the child cold water towel on the forehead to reduce fever. Due to the stimulation of high temperature, the child’s peripheral circulation is not good, the peripheral blood vessels contraction phenomenon, if the use of cold water towel on the forehead, will further aggravate the contraction of blood vessels, but is not conducive to the dissipation of heat, will aggravate the symptoms of fever. The use of warm towels on the child’s whole body skin bath, on the contrary, is conducive to cooling. When the body temperature has exceeded 38.5 degrees, you can not use cold water towel alone to reduce fever, but also need to combine with fever-reducing drugs for treatment, such as ibuprofen suspension.