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Hot head palms and feet but no body temp
My 6.5 months baby boy's head ,palms and feet are very hot .But when I check body temp it is normal (around 98).can you please suggest on this. Is it normal?
His gums are becoming strong and he wants to chew everything.
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It's normal in infants .
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Hello, it’s normal in infants.
Chewing is due to teething.
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Dr. Gaurav Agrawal
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14 yrs exp
Jaipur
Please consult pediatrician as proper detailed history is not possible on chat in your case and then take medicines.
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Dr. Vinit M Mehta
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7 yrs exp
Vadodara
Due to high metabolic activity it happens.
It's not fever.
Teething happens, so baby wants to chew everything at this age.
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