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Mom of a 7 yr old child7 years ago
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type of thermometer for 18 months baby.. like forehead infrared thermometer is it safe??

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profile image of Dr. Pandurang sawantExpertDr. Pandurang sawantPaediatrician7 years ago

A. Digital thermometer is better option.

profile image of Dr Bandana JoshiExpertDr Bandana JoshiAyurvedic Physician7 years ago

A. Use digital thermometer, there are many brands like Hicks can be purchased. Check the kids temperature in armpit, if the temperature is around 100 then give paracetamol drops dose according to the weight of the baby

Dr Vinay kulkarniFather of 2 children7 years ago

A. Yes u can use infrared thermometers, for your baby .These are safe a d accuracy is also good . Apart from that u can use conventional thermometers which contain mercury. Also there are digital thermometer which are very easy to use .

profile image of priyanka arorapriyanka aroraMom of a 10 yr 9 m old boy7 years ago

A. yes it's totally safe even doctors used this thermometer nowadays it's little expensive but it's totally safe it will not harm your baby and it's easy to use. you can buy it from any chemist

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