Health Q&A
Soft spot on right side of baby head

My baby has a soft spot on the right side of the head. Is it fine ? Generally, most of the kids will have a soft spot in front of the head.

Skin redness and black spot

My son 3 yr old weight 14 kg was having pain in upper abdomen. His crp quantative level were 8.7 mg/l on 4th may and 10.7mg/l on 29th may. His lft ast and alp was mild elevated on 4th then, came normal on 29 may. His cbc lft kft stool and urine routine and culture, h. Pylori antigen, echo, ecg , troponinI, nt bno pro, blood culture, usg abdomen ,ferritin,all normal. What can be possible reason of elevated crp which is increasing? No teething issue got checked by dentist. Troponini 53ng/ml and nt bnp pro 135ng/ml  ferritin 213ng/ml.usg abdomen normal

My daughter has cold from last 5 days

Since yesterday she has fever and cold and cough. We are giving ibugesic plus and master as SOS but fever is reaching 102 every 6 hours. Kindly prescribe the treatment moving forward Daughter weight is 20 kg

DDH open reduction , adductor tenotomy

My daughter was diagnosed with DDH. She underwent open reduction surgery and was immobilIzed for 6 weeks using hip SPica. Now her SPica is removed and it's been 50 days after her surgery she is still on bed. We had Xray 20 days after surgery and one after SPica removal both looks good as per doctor. My daughter is still on bed. she is moving her right leg fully but left leg is little slow. She is not showing much activity with this leg, it's kinda stiff. Also, she is not able to sit and walk now. Previously she used to sit and walk by herself. Can anyone tell me the schedule when she will fully recover? What care to take after SPica removal ?

Doubt in prescription of vitazyme drops

How long should I give Vitazyme tonic to my newborn baby?.This drops suggested by my gynecologist and given every day morning 0.5 ml

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