With the developments in the field of Medical Science, it has become easier to deal with health problems. Vaccines are important in fighting diseases by making you immune to various diseases. Hence, it has almost become necessary to get your children vaccinated on time. Doing so will help your child...
Endoscopy is an advanced process to detect various health issues like ulcers, acid reflux, infection and food allergy, etc. Pediatric Endoscopy is also vital to determine the probable cause if your kid is suffering from abnormal stomach pain, vomiting, diarrhea, etc. How to get ready for the test? I...
Like adults, babies also suffer from constipation however, Constipation in Babies is not quite common. Parents must consult with doctors whenever they notice their babies suffering from constipation. Here the parents need to check the frequency of bowel movements and the eating habit of their baby. ...
Diarrhea is a condition in which you have a lot of soft or watery bowel motions (poop). it affects the majority of children at some point in their lives. It rarely lasts long and usually improves on its own. Below we will discuss some of the main causes of diarrhea in children and babies. Causes [&h...
Pancreatitis refers to the inflammation that affects the pancreas, a large gland behind the stomach. The pancreas releases digestive enzymes into the small intestine for the digestion of proteins, carbohydrates, and fats. It also releases hormones such as glucagon and insulin into the bloodstream. I...
Did you know that vomiting or diarrhea in a child can be symptoms of gastroenteritis? This is an infection of the stomach and intestines. It’s also sometimes known as a “stomach bug.” Here are six signs of gastroenteritis in Children: Vomiting Vomiting is one of the most common sym...
As surgical care for children is quite different from the care for adults, it’s important to know the difference. Pediatric surgery is a field of medicine that deals with different operations that have to be performed on children. Here are five things you should consider before deciding on whe...
Here are a few of the common surgical procedures for babies: Hernia Repair Hernias occur when an organ or piece of tissue pushes through a weakened area in the abdominal wall. Hernias must be corrected soon after diagnosis else it can sometimes complicate. The surgeon makes a small incision, pushes ...
Digestive disorders can be detrimental to the well-being of your child. It can also affect their development. However, it is important to understand when your child has digestive disorders. For this reason, we will take a look at the five most common digestive disorders in kids. Five common digestiv...