sir my beti ka forhead garam rahta ha par body thandi ha kya isko fever ha

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ExpertDr. Pandurang sawantPaediatrician10 months ago

A. yes its normal only and no need to worry for that babys head always feels hot than other body parts bcz of larger surface area and hence no need to worry for hot head

POOJA KOTHARIMom of a 8 yr 5 m old boy10 months ago

A. If your daughter's forehead feels hot while the rest of her body is cold, it could indicate a few different things: Possible Reasons: 1. Fever: A hot forehead can be a sign of fever, even if the rest of the body feels cool. It's possible for a child to have localized warmth in the forehead due to increased blood flow or other factors associated with a fever. 2. Illness: Infections or illnesses can cause fever. Even if other parts of the body feel cold, the forehead may feel warm. 3. Dehydration: Dehydration can lead to an increase in body temperature, particularly in localized areas. 4. Heat Regulation: Children can sometimes have difficulty regulating their body temperature, leading to hot spots in certain areas while others remain cool. 5. Environment: If she’s been in a warm environment, her forehead might feel hot due to external factors rather than an underlying issue. What to Do: 1. Check Temperature: Use a thermometer to accurately check her body temperature. This will help determine if she has a fever. 2. Monitor Symptoms: Look for other signs of illness, such as irritability, coughing, vomiting, diarrhea, or changes in appetite. 3. Stay Hydrated: Ensure she is drinking enough fluids, as dehydration can contribute to fever. 4. Comfort Measures: If she does have a fever, keep her comfortable with light clothing and a cool, comfortable environment. 5. Consult a Pediatrician: If the hot forehead persists or is accompanied by other concerning symptoms (like persistent fever, lethargy, or difficulty breathing), it’s best to consult a pediatrician for further evaluation. Always trust your instincts as a parent. If something feels off, it's wise to seek medical advice for peace of mind and to ensure your child's health.

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