Adult fever physical cooling method

Fever is one of the manifestations of the immune system clearing the source of infection. If the body temperature does not exceed 38.5 degrees and the patient is not seriously ill, you can choose physical cooling methods to reduce fever. You can use ice packs to wrap ice packs with dry towels and place them on the forehead, neck, armpit or groin to achieve cooling effect. You can also use alcohol to wipe the method, take about 30% of medical alcohol to wipe the patient's neck, armpit, palm, back, groin, foot and other parts, after the volatile effect of alcohol absorption and take away a lot of heat, in order to achieve the purpose of cooling. If the effect of physical cooling method is not obvious, it is recommended to seek medical advice in time, under the guidance of professional doctors to take antipyretic drugs.