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Head and back hot
I have 3 month 20 days old son , his head and neck portion is always hot from rest of his body.
Please confirm if this is normal among them.
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Meaure temperature if its above 99.5'F then its fever..between 97.5 to 99.4'F is normal..
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Measure temperature of your baby. Normal axillary temperature of babies of 3 months ranges from 36.5 to 37.5 degree celcius. So if it's normal, baby is active and alert and gaining weight, there is not much to worry about. However, if fever is present, consult with a pediatrician.
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Dr. Anupama M Gupta
Pediatrician
12 yrs exp
Mumbai
What are the parameters of your kid. Is he feeding well stool and urine are normal.
Always measure with thermometer the temperature if greater than 100°farenheit then consult.
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