Diane De Caluwe
31.05.24
Chirurgia Pediatrica
Hernia treatment for children and babies
Hernias are common in children and babies and can occur due to a weakness in the abdominal wall muscles. Paediatric urologists often encounter questions from parents about hernia treatment for their little ones, and in this article leading paediatric surgeon and urologist Mrs Diane De Caluwe provides an in-depth overview of what's involved in hernia treatment for children and babies.
Mr Anindya Niyogi
31.05.24
Chirurgia Pediatrica
Umbilical hernias in babies: Expert advice
An umbilical hernia is a common condition in infants that manifests as a weakness in the abdominal wall at the site of the umbilicus, allowing the bowel to protrude. This results in a noticeable bulge at the umbilicus, which tends to become more prominent when the baby cries. While this condition may cause concern for parents, it's important to understand the underlying reasons and the overall prognosis. In his latest online article, Mr Anindya Niyogi gives us his insights.
Dr Rashad Nawaz
15.12.23
Chirurgia Pediatrica
What impact does ADHD have on a child's life?
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) diagnoses in children have risen significantly over the past two decades. Early diagnosis and intervention are crucial for managing its impact on a child's life; but how can this be done? Consultant paediatrician Dr Rashad Nawaz, who specialises in ADHD explains everything you need to know about childhood ADHD and its impact on a child’s life.
Mr Hemanshoo Thakkar
19.06.23
Chirurgia Pediatrica
Should I be concerned about my baby's umbilical hernia?
For parents, the idea of their baby having an umbilical hernia is a cause for concern. Respected consultant paediatric surgeon Mr Hemanshoo Thakkar explains what an umbilical hernia is, how parents can recognise them and what action to take to resolve them.
How can my child’s tongue-tie be resolved?
Many women choose to breastfeed their newborns, feeling that this is the best option for both them and their baby. However, what happens if this is unsuccessful due to the baby’s tongue-tie? Award-winning consultant head and neck / maxillofacial and oral surgeon – robotic and facial reconstructive surgeon Mr Konstantinos Karavidas explains how the condition can be diagnosed and resolved.
Mr Simon Clarke
30.05.23
Chirurgia Pediatrica
Hydroceles in children: Causes, types and diagnosis
A hydrocele is an accumulation of fluid that forms around the testes. While hydroceles can develop at any age, they are more common in newborns and children. Here, Mr Simon Clarke, leading consultant paediatric surgeon, provides an expert insight into hydroceles in children.
Mr Anindya Niyogi
17.05.22
Chirurgia Pediatrica
Ask an expert: Undescended testis FAQs
Leading consultant paediatric surgeon Mr Anindya Niyogi answers commonly asked questions about undescended testicle in babies, including on the treatment and causes behind the problem, in this informative article.
Mr Simon Clarke
23.02.22
Chirurgia Pediatrica
Could gastro-oesophageal reflux be the cause of your child’s vomiting?
Reflux, where stomach content passes into the oesophagus, is experienced by both adults and children from time to time. Chronic reflux in children can bring about a range complications which may require treatment. In this informative article, highly respected consultant paediatric surgeon Mr Simon Clarke offers expert insight on the symptoms parents should look out for and how gastro-oesophagul reflux is treated in children.
Mr Munther Haddad
16.02.22
Chirurgia Pediatrica
Orchiopexy for undescended testicles: What to expect
Babies with undescended testicles may require surgery, known as orchiopexy, to reposition them scrotum. In this article, leading consultant paediatric and neonatal surgeon Mr Munther Haddad explains all you need to know about the procedure and what parents should expect.
Mr Simon Clarke
24.11.20
Chirurgia Pediatrica
Orchidopexy for undescended testicles
Consultant paediatric surgeon, Mr Simon Clarke, provides an expert insight into the orchidopexy procedure for undescended testicles. He discusses the surgery, the prognosis of children with undescended testicles, the risks of treatment, and more.
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