Latest Articles about Childhood Diseases
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It is often said: my child suffers from adenoids. As if it were a health problem or disease. In reality, the adenoid in children, just like the tonsils, is part of the immune system and is responsible... Continue ReadingIt is often said: my child suffers from... Continue Reading
Children are fragile beings who easily catch diseases. It’s not uncommon to see hospitals full of children with different types of viruses, which is quite understandable, since their immune systems are still... Continue ReadingChildren are fragile beings who easily catch... Continue Reading
It is not uncommon to hear about various skin diseases throughout life. They can be considered one of the most common types of diseases and affect all ages. From fungal infections and chickenpox, for... Continue ReadingIt is not uncommon to hear about various... Continue Reading
The human skin is the largest organ of the human body1. It is also the most exposed to the external environment, so it is clear that it is an organ that can be affected by various types of diseases.... Continue ReadingThe human skin is the largest organ of the... Continue Reading
Children with albinism are those with very fair skin, hair, eyebrows, and eyelashes that are very blonde, almost white, characteristics caused by a lack of melanin production in the tissues. Due to these... Continue ReadingChildren with albinism are those with very... Continue Reading
During childhood, it is common for some children to develop lumps in the groin area. This lump may be an inguinal hernia, and its occurrence is more common in children than in adults, as at least one... Continue ReadingDuring childhood, it is common for some... Continue Reading
Hair loss is not an issue exclusive to adults; some children can also be affected by this problem. Childhood hair loss typically accounts for 3% to 8% of pediatric consultations. A child with... Continue ReadingHair loss is not an issue exclusive to adults;... Continue Reading
Right in the first pediatric appointments of a baby's life, the head circumference is measured. Through this measurement, it is possible to monitor development within the statistical norms for each age... Continue ReadingRight in the first pediatric appointments... Continue Reading
Children are full of surprises: one moment they're happily playing and bouncing around, and a few minutes later they're complaining about some kind of pain. There's headache, foot pain, toothache, and... Continue ReadingChildren are full of surprises: one moment... Continue Reading
One of the discomforts that affects people from children to adults and can occur for several reasons, from tiredness, flu, and difficulty seeing, complaints of headaches in children have been increasing... Continue ReadingOne of the discomforts that affects people... Continue Reading
Do you know what phimosis is? The problem is not exclusive to moms of boys, did you know that? Childhood phimosis can be surprising when the baby is born, even in girls.What is Phimosis?Phimosis1 is a skin that... Continue ReadingDo you know what phimosis is? The problem... Continue Reading
Childhood stomatitis is a very common problem among children. Some moms are alarmed by their baby's persistent crying and refusal to eat, which can be the first signs. Childhood stomatitis is a viral... Continue ReadingChildhood stomatitis is a very common problem... Continue Reading
One of the most common types of topical allergies (skin allergies) is contact dermatitis. Contact dermatitis1 is another type of allergy caused by contact with substances that can irritate the skin. This... Continue ReadingOne of the most common types of topical... Continue Reading
