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Guardian of a 5 yr 1 m old boy4 years ago

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my baby forehead is showing 98.7 temp. and the side head is showing 99.8 and 100 deg temp. what's the reason why it is showing different temp

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DR SHIWAJIRAO PATILGuardian of 2 children4 years ago

A. Hello, your baby boy is 9 months old and his head is warm and showing different temperature at difff parts of head so don’t worry it not a fever but hyper dynamic circulation

Dr. Vaibhav jainFather of a 5 yr 9 m old girl4 years ago

A. it s ok and fine baby on touch can have warm sole forehead and is a normal thing . Temperature above 99 farenheit at armpit level is considered as fever and needs medicines . Can give calpol / Sumol / T 98 for fever and can be repeated every 6 hours .

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