my daughter is 5 months old. she has 101 fever. we went to doctor and took medicine. fever has come down a bit but still her head and feet are really hot. What can be done to reduce body temperature? since it is bit chill at night. Is it alright to cover her in blanket when there is fever. should I cover her head?

1 Answer

Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children2 years ago

A. if you Child e suffering from fever you can use paracetamol and give the game repeat the medicine if we were them after 6 hours old sponging of the whole body with also help in reducing the temperature

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