Adjuvant Non Phamacotherapy With Tepid Sponging With Bath Warm Water To Reduce Duration & Severity of Viral Fevers
Journal Title: IJAR-Indian Journal of Applied Research - Year 2015, Vol 5, Issue 12
Abstract
Tepid sponging therapy is practicing since olden days can be useful to reducing temperature . Fomentation means a warm application of water ,the therapeutic application of warmth and moisture as to relieve pain . 50 patients with clinical history that suspect of viral fevers after continuous tepid sponging for not less than 20 minutes warm sponging with bathing warm water done . Among them 18 out of 25 persons fever course shortened by 2-3 days . Recovery came with mild skin rashes in 10 patients out of 18 patients ,compared to non warm sponging group of 25 .
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Dr. K. Sreekanth, Dr. Shaik Syfulla Sharif
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