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Back of head is so hot.

2017-02-09 15:25:26
My daughter 5 months old. she used to sleep in bed. Once after sleep her back head, while holding her i can feel the hot. why is it so? is she suffering frm fever? no other part of body is heat only the back of her head. suggest me what to do.
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Normally, kids head is warmer than other parts of the body, because brain development is going on.
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Check the temperature whenever you feel more warm
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Visit the nearest doctor if temperature is raised

Answered2017-02-10 05:23:40

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