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16 months old baby boy query
My 16 months baby boy height is around 76 cm...
We bought 6 pants for him when he was 6 months old
Still he is using those pants...I am worried if he is going through some disease...is this only because of nutritional deficiency or some serious issue ..what do you think please suggest...I can see n feel his foreheads nerves...his fontannel is looking like bulged .. pediatrician called it is just posture...is he having any kind of brain problem..or infection or tumor...I am worried...can this affect his height
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Dr. Rahul Gupta
Neurosurgeon
3 yrs exp
Ghaziabad
Better to rule out hydrocephalus, anterior fontanelle should have closed by now.
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Consult a Neurosurgeon, next logical step would be NCCT head.
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Dr. Vinod Kumar Verma
General Physician
9 yrs exp
Gurgaon
-According to your query and sign and symptom you want to know about the cause and Treatment of disease as you have mentioned as above as -
-Please take consultation for better evaluation and best Treatment as it need complete history of patient as personal and family history.
Please follow good life style as
• take plenty of fluid and
• take less spicy and fatty foods and
• take home made food only and
do exercise regularly with yoga and meditation and
• keep positive attitude to fight any disease and any problem of your life .
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