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Head is hot
My daughter is of 4 months 12 days old when I touch her head seems to be hot buy body is cool . Why this is ? Pls let me know the reasons behind only head seems to be hot
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more heat is generated from head , it appears to be hotter than body due to babies have open fontanell
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Dr. Bhatt Vivek Prafulchandra
Pediatrician
4 yrs exp
Rajkot
It's normal
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Dr. Tangade Vishal Bhanudas
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3 yrs exp
Pune
It's normal.
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