At 8 weeks and 10 months, with a height of 125 centimeters, it is recommended to have a balanced diet, exercise regularly, and consider growth hormone therapy.
Understanding the phenomenon of sparse hair in newborns, discussing the impact of genetics and growth and development on hair quality.
Common questions and medical advice regarding the slow penis development in a 10-year-old boy.
Discussing the risks of pediatric epiphyseal plate closure surgery, the possibility of re-opening closed epiphyseal plates through surgery, and factors affecting height growth
Children affected by dwarfism should be taken to a doctor immediately by parents, to avoid blind treatment.
How should one handle the symptoms of scoliosis, pigeon chest, X-shaped legs, slightly bent shin bones, and bent forearms in children?
My niece is in high school now, but she is not even 1.50 meters tall. Although my brother and sister-in-law are not tall, there is no genetic factor of dwarfism in the family. I am worried that we might have missed the best treatment period. Is it too late for treatment now? And is it possible that taking too many calcium tablets when she was young caused this? I am looking for assistance: I would like to know where the best hospitals for treating short stature are located?
Looking for Professional Advice on Treating Dwarfism
A parent inquires about treatment advice for their child’s short stature.
A child, 8 years and 3 months old, is 129.1cm tall and weighs 25.2kg. One month ago, the child started experiencing pain in the right breast, with a hard lump upon palpation. Two weeks ago, the left breast also began to hurt. No signs of pubic hair or discharge have been observed yet. The child was taken to Fuzhou Children’s Hospital for a consultation, where an X-ray of the bone age was taken, showing the child’s bone age to be 9.7 years. Should we intervene with treatment for precocious puberty? What precautions should be taken during treatment?