Dysentery – Shigella
Dysentery, or shigella, is an infectious gut infection caused by bacteria.
Read MoreMouth Ulcer – Herpes Around the Mouth
Herpes around the mouth is caused by a very common virus, which can cause mouth ulcers. You can even have the virus in your body without getting any cold sores. Avoid kissing, kissing or having mouth sex when you or someone else has a mouth ulcer with blisters.
Read MoreAmoeba Infection
Amoeba infection is caused by a parasite, a so-called amoeba, which is mainly spread through contaminated water and food. The infection can cause diarrhea which can sometimes be bloody. Amöban is more common outside Europe. Seek care if you suspect you have been infected.
Read MoreLip Gap, Jaw Gap, Palate Gap – LKG Gap
Some children are born with clefts in the lip, jaw and palate. This usually shortens the LKG gap. LKG columns mean that parts of the child’s face have not grown together as they usually do. LKG column can be operated with good results.
Read MoreBad Breath
Bad breath almost always occurs in the mouth. The most common cause of bad breath is that you have bacterial coatings around your teeth or tongue.
Read MoreBlisters and Ulcers in the Mouth
Most people sometimes have blisters, ulcers or other changes in the mouth’s mucosa. It may be due to some infection or injury to the mouth, but often the cause of the trouble is unknown. Mouth dryness over a longer period of time and use of certain drugs increase the risk of getting blisters and ulcers in the mouth.
Read MoreObesity in children
Being overweight is when a child weighs so much that it is considered unhealthy. Severe obesity is called obesity and is considered a disease. Children’s weight is affected by heredity, eating habits and how much the child moves. Obesity and obesity exert a strain on the body, increasing the risk of diseases such as diabetes or heart disease. Obesity and obesity in children are common
Read MoreObesity in Adults
Being overweight is when you weigh so much that it is unhealthy. Heavy obesity is called obesity. In obesity, the risk of diseases such as high blood pressure, type 2 diabetes and joint damage to the joints increases. Sometimes only small changes are needed to reduce weight. You can get help if you need it.
Read MoreFlatulence
Gas in the stomach and intestines is something that everyone has. The gas consists of air that you swallow or that forms in the large intestine when the body breaks down food. Having gases can cause your stomach to swell and cause you pain, but is usually not dangerous and is rarely due to a serious illness.
Read MoreConstipation in Children
Children who have constipation are difficult to poop, and the poop is hard and sluggish. It is also common to get stomach upset. Often it becomes better if the child drinks more and eats high fiber foods, but sometimes drugs that soften the poo may be needed.
Read MoreWater Rupture in Children
Water hernia is a fluid-filled bulge around the testicle in the scrotum. It usually does not cause any problems, is harmless and usually disappears as the child gets older.
Read MoreTesticular Rotation
Sudden pain in the scrotum may be due to a testicle twisting. Then the blood supply to the testicle deteriorates and in the worst case, it ceases completely. Rapid treatment is required to prevent damage to the testicle.
Read MoreTesticular Inflammation
Testicular inflammation can cause you pain in the scrotum, fever and feel ill. Seek medical attention at a medical center or emergency room if you suddenly get a sore throat. It is important that you be examined to find out what the pain is due to.
Read MoreTesticle that did not come down into the scrotum
In some children, one or both testicles have not entered the scrotum when the child is born. Occasionally the testicle descends into the scrotum itself during the first half of the year. For premature babies, it is quite common for testicles not to be present in the scrotum at birth. Sometimes the testicle needs to be moved with an operation.
Read MoreSwollen scrotum
Here we address some different problems that cause the scrotum to become swollen. Usually, no treatment is needed, but sometimes you may need surgery. Contact a health center if the scrotum swells, to be examined and find out what the cause is. Swollen scrotum is sometimes called a scrotal hernia.
Read MorePains in the Scrotum Before Puberty
The fact that children who have not reached puberty get hurt in the scrotum is unusual, but sometimes happens. If a child gets sore in the scrotum, it is important to seek care right away because it is very difficult to know what is causing the pain. Some problems need surgery immediately.
Read MoreEpididymitis
Bacterial inflammation is uncommon, but if you do, you may need treatment quickly. Usually you are treated with antibiotics.
Read MoreConstipation
If you have constipation, you have difficulty bumping and it can also hurt. Often it is enough to drink more fluid and to eat more fiber rich foods. There are also medicines you can use that make the pelvis softer or prevent the constipation.
Read MoreDiarrhea in Children
Diarrhea in children can be due to various things. The most common is that the child has a viral infection in the form of a stomach illness. Diarrhea can also depend on what the child eats. It is important that the baby gets more fluid than usual when the child has diarrhea.
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