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Baby have body heat
I have a 9 mon old  baby .she's head was over heated every time... with palms  and toes are cool .how to reduce this heat?pls give me the tips sir/madam.
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Dear parents, As in infants sweat glands are distributed more in head in compare to rest of body. So head is more warmer than rest of body &sweating is more in head of baby to dissipiate heat.
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Its normal till 2 years of age
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