Application of Clubfoot Cast With Molding or Manipulation
...tight, keeping the foot in an abnormal position. Clubfoot is a congenital deformity, which means it presents at birth. Since it is diagnosed right after birth, even infants can begin...
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What is Orchiopexy: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...has become quite common affecting about five percent of infants born every year. It is important to perform the surgery as early as possible to avoid further complications. In some...
What is Craniofacial Surgery Follow-Up: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...of which are cleft lip and palate that affect thousands of infants worldwide. Anyone who has undergone any type of craniofacial surgery is scheduled for a series of follow-up that...
What is Paediatric Physical Therapy: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...physical therapy with the only difference being the age of the patient; paediatric PT is designed specifically to cater to the needs of: Infants Children Adolescents There are several classes...
How Long Does Hepatitis B Live Outside the Body? And Other FAQs
...although anyone can get infected, according to the CDC, the following groups are the most vulnerable: infants whose birthing parents have contracted the virus people born in places where hepatitis...
What is Paediatric Pre-Surgery Follow-Up: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...open surgery or minimally invasive techniques). These include infants, toddlers, young children ages 2-10 years old, adolescents aged 10-12, and teenagers. Once the surgery is confirmed and scheduled, the surgeon...
What is Atopic Dermatitis?
...dermatitis or baby eczema when it affects infants and young children. Treatment typically involves keeping the skin moist and using creams or medications to soothe inflammation. Many children with atopic...
What is Baby eczema/infant eczema?
...in infants with eczema. However, they are different conditions, and it is not accurate to say that food allergies cause eczema. Instead, it appears that having eczema may increase the...
What is Bacterial Conjunctivitis (pink eye)?
...to confirm the diagnosis. However, in cases that are severe or do not respond to treatment, as well as in the case of infants, the doctor may take a small...
What is Thalassemia?
...problems, including diabetes, thyroid, adrenal and pituitary disorders Liver cirrhosis Delayed puberty in children Signs and symptoms of thalassemia in infants As a genetic disorder, thalassemia is present from birth,...