Question
What could be the reason for a newborn’s flushed cheeks at night?
Answer
Possible causes of a newborn’s flushed cheeks include tonsillitis, external wind-heat, environmental factors, and yin deficiency with internal heat. In severe cases, it may be a symptom of dehydration. It is recommended to monitor the child’s temperature and other physical conditions, and pay attention to hydration and environmental factors. During the flu season, special attention should be given to preventing tonsillitis and strengthening the child’s constitution through appropriate physical activity.