Question

A patient is suffering for fever is advised to put wet cloths stripes on his forehead.Why?

Answer 1

When a person has fever, his body temperature becomes more than the normal body temperature. If we put strips of wet cloth on the forehead of a person suffering from high fever, the water evaporates taking heat from the body. Thus, moist strips will lower his body temperature.


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Answer 2

Because the water evaporates and absorb the heat from the body that cause cooling and lowering the body temperature . That is why the doctor advises to put strips of wet cloth on forehead of a person having fever.