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Mom of a 1 yr 10 m old boy1 Year ago

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#asktheexpert hot or cold compress during vaccination which is best

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Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children1 Year ago

A. For this query you can also consult your doctor regarding proper guidance so it is beneficial that the doctor will tell you the correct way Oyinline consultation can also be taken and the expert will give you the proper answer

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POOJA KOTHARIMom of a 8 yr 5 m old boy1 Year ago

A. After baby vaccinations, it's generally recommended to use a cold compress or cool compress rather than a hot one. Applying a cold compress can help reduce swelling, inflammation, and discomfort at the injection site. It can also provide a soothing effect. Here's how to use a cold compress: 1. **Cold Pack or Ice Pack:** You can use a commercially available cold pack or wrap some ice in a thin cloth. 2. **Apply Gently:** Place the cold compress gently on the injection site for a short duration, usually no more than 10-15 minutes at a time. 3. **Avoid Direct Contact:** Never apply ice directly to the skin. Always use a cloth or towel as a barrier. If you're uncertain about the best approach for your baby, it's advisable to consult with your pediatrician. They can provide specific guidance based on your baby's health and any particular needs or reactions they may have to vaccinations.

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