Articles on pediatrics

Even babies can take tests at home Taking tests at home is not a luxury, but a necessity dictated by the modern rhythm of life. Time constraints, long queues, tight schedule and the physical impossibility of the patient to reach the district polyclinic are obstacles that can arise for everyone. Cons

Since May 2018, a new vaccination calendar has been introduced in Ukraine, recognized by European experts. Vaccination centers in Kyiv and other cities of Ukraine operate in private and state specialized medical institutions. On the website of our clinic you can find information about the diseases a

Diphtheria and vaccination against it Diphtheria is a dangerous infectious disease, the only way to prevent it is vaccination. For many, vaccination against diphtheria is something scary and dangerous, but in fact it is part of the mandatory disease prevention program. Doctors do not give a full

Features of feeding with lactostasis Stagnation of milk caused by blockage of the excretory ducts of the mammary glands is called lactostasis. The condition is accompanied by redness of the gland, pain and an increase in local temperature. This material will tell about the causes, methods of treatm

Symptoms of rickets in babies - information for parents Rickets is a polydisease of metabolism, which is accompanied by a deficiency of vitamin D. Most often, the disease is diagnosed in children under the age of three. Signs of rickets in children under 1 year of age are muscle hypotonia, curvature

Symptoms of jaundice in adults and children. Treatment Jaundice is a syndrome characterized by yellowing of the skin and mucous membranes. Jaundice is a clinical manifestation of various pathological conditions. Causes of physiological jaundice in newborns: immaturity of the enzyme system of th

Breastfeeding: Indications and Nuances Humans belong to the family of mammals, which means that their first food is maternal milk. The answer to the question of what breastfeeding provides is unequivocal: in the early stages, it fully supplies the small organism with all the necessary nutrients,

What to do if a child has swallowed a foreign body - pre-medical actions of parents Babies are very inquisitive, and when they begin to move independently, the risk of swallowing a foreign body increases many times. Doctors note that most often various foreign bodies are removed from the digestive t

Symptoms and treatment of sweating in adults and children In medicine, skin irritation that occurs in the absence of regulation of sweating processes is called perspiration. This disease is most often diagnosed in childhood, but you also need to know about the treatment of sweating in adults. If the

Infantile roseola: course and treatment Infantile roseola is a disease of a viral nature and usually affects young children - up to 3 years old. The main signs are hyperthermia (increased body temperature) and papular rashes all over the body. The disease is diagnosed in 30% of children aged s

When an ambulance is needed for a child Often, parents skillfully cope with the child's illness on their own. Some turn to the pediatrician, but the next day or after the baby's well-being improves. But there are conditions that require immediate medical attention. In cases where the ambu

Symptoms of hay fever and other types of fever A rise in body temperature accompanied by chills is called a fever. This condition indicates the presence of a pathological process in the body. Such hyperthermia in children and adults should be promptly diagnosed and stopped, as it can lead to death.

What does a pediatric pulmonologist treat A pediatric pulmonologist is a doctor who specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of diseases of the respiratory system in children. The most common diseases dealt with by the specialist include: bronchial asthma, lung inflammation, pleurisy,

Dysplasia of hip joints in children - degrees, symptoms and treatment Dysplasia of the hip joints in children is a frequently diagnosed pathology that is detected in newborns. Such disorders of the functions of the hip joints can lead to serious consequences, up to disability. Pathology can be cause

Urinary incontinence in medicine is called enuresis. The nocturnal appearance of this disease means that a person is unable to control the urination process during sleep. Quite often, nocturnal enuresis is diagnosed in children, although this problem can be observed both in adolescence and adulthood

Bacterial conjunctivitis in a child: causes, symptoms, treatment, complications Conjunctivitis is an inflammation of the conjunctiva (outer transparent membrane of the eye), which is accompanied by hyperemia and swelling. Most often, the inflammatory process spreads to both eyes. Symptoms of conjunc

Meanwhile, three-quarters of all children will experience ear problems at least once before the age of three. Why Are Ear Infections So Common in Children? Let’s take a look at the middle ear to understand why little ears often suffer from harmful microorganisms. The canal known as the E

How to treat sores in the nose Sores in the nose are a problem that almost everyone deals with. In some cases, they can disappear on their own, in others, they can drag on for months, causing itching and suppuration. Most often, wounds signal a malfunction of certain internal organs and systems. How