Six simple and correct ways to quickly reduce fever in children

When their children have a fever, every parent is very worried, because many children cannot get effective treatment due to fever, and suffer from encephalitis and some other diseases. Therefore, many mothers want to know specifically what correct methods should be used to treat their children's fever. Well, in order for you to understand as soon as possible, take a look at the simple and correct methods of quickly reducing children's fever introduced below. I hope your child will recover soon.

1. Maintain good air circulation in your home:

If your home has air conditioning, maintain the room temperature between 25 and 27 degrees Celsius. You can place the child in an air-conditioned room or blow an electric fan around him to slowly lower his body temperature, which will make the child feel more comfortable. But if the limbs are cold and the patient is shivering violently, it means that the patient needs warmth, so cover him with a blanket.

2. Take off excess clothing:

If your baby's limbs, hands and feet are warm and he is sweating all over, it means he needs to dissipate heat and he can wear less clothes.

3. Warm water bath:

Undress the baby and rub the whole body with a warm water (37℃) towel. This will dilate the blood vessels in the baby's skin and release body qi. In addition, when water vapor evaporates from the body surface, it will also absorb body heat.

4. Sleeping with an ice pillow:

It helps to dissipate heat, but it is not recommended for younger children because it is difficult for them to turn their bodies and the ice pillow can easily cause local overcooling or hypothermia. You can also use a cooling patch. When the water in the gelatinous substance of the cooling patch evaporates, it can take away the heat and will not cause excessive cooling.

5. Drink plenty of water:

To help sweating and prevent dehydration. Water has the function of regulating temperature, which can lower body temperature and replenish water lost in the baby's body.

6. Use antipyretics:

When the core temperature (rectal temperature or ear temperature) of an infant or young child exceeds 38.5℃, antipyretic solutions or suppositories can be used appropriately.

The above introduces a variety of methods to reduce fever. Therefore, for many women, when they find that their children have a fever, they cannot wait. They must understand the above content and use some particularly effective methods to reduce fever so that their children’s fever can be effectively controlled and treated as soon as possible to avoid affecting their children’s growth.