What to do if your 4-year-old baby has a sore throat?

When a child has a fever, it is often accompanied by other symptoms, including dizziness, headache, and sore throat. However, many parents only know to let their children drink more water, or cover themselves with blankets to sweat. However, many people do not know whether this method is right or wrong. Now let us tell you about the causes and specific treatments of baby sore throat?

When your baby has a sore throat, wrap a scarf around his neck to relieve his pain.

The basic principle is: first wrap a wet and wrung-out cotton towel around your neck, then wrap a dry cotton towel around the outside, and finally wrap a wool scarf around your neck. After a while, take off the two inner scarves. The main function of the innermost towel is to provide and maintain heat. You can choose from the following options:

Warm neck cover: The innermost towel can be soaked in hot water first, then taken out and wrung dry. It should be warm but not hot, put it on the baby and take it off after 30 minutes.

Butter neck wrap: Use soft butter, not too much, apply it on a towel and wrap it around your neck overnight.

Potato neck wrap: Boil the potatoes and mash them, let them cool until warm, apply them on a towel and wrap around your neck for 1 to 2 hours.

Cheese neck wrap: Spread cheese on a towel, roll up the towel, put it in the microwave until warm, and wrap it around your baby until the cheese is dry before taking it off. . It is worth reminding that you should test the temperature carefully so as not to burn your baby.

According to the described symptoms, Chinese medicine believes that it is caused by lung heat. It is recommended to take Children's Throat Granules and Children's Kechuanling Granules. Diet and lifestyle adjustments (prevention and health care): Diet: Avoid eating spicy and irritating foods, such as peppers, fish, shrimp, beef, mutton, seafood, onions, garlic, ginger, leeks, wine, milk and all fried foods; it is advisable to eat more cool vegetables and fruits.

In this case, if there is no special reason, there will be no danger as long as the child does not have a severe fever or a high fever. Clinically, there may be some serious bacterial or viral infections. Generally speaking, the child will be fine for two weeks or about a week.