Fever is the impermanent elevation in the body’s temperature, as a response to an illness or disease. These are temperatures greater than 37.2-37.5°C (99-99.5°F), which can vary depending on the time of the day. The average body temperature is 98.6 °F (37 °C). The normal temperature of the body may vary slightly during any given […]
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Diaper rash is a common skin condition that frequently occurs in infants between four and fifteen months old. It is a form of eczema/ dermatitis/ skin irritation that develops underneath the infant’s diapers. It appears as bright, red and inflamed skin commonly on the buttocks of the infant. However, when the irritation is more severe,
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A febrile seizure, also called a febrile convulsion, is a seizure that is provoked by a high-grade fever. It is particularly common in children between the ages of nine months and five years old, but it mainly affects toddlers. Typically, febrile seizure does not occur at the peak of the fever but will occur within
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