Your child may be experiencing growth problems if he or she is smaller than other children of their age. A child who is smaller than 95 percent of other children his age group, is typically considered to have a medical issue. There can be multiple reasons for the small height of your children, including genetics,…
Vitamin D is an important nutrient for the overall growth and development of children. It helps the body to absorb crucial minerals like calcium that develops strong bones and teeth. Vitamin D also regulates the immune system, insulin production, and promotes cell growth. So, low Vitamin D levels in the body can cause the weakness…
Recovery time plays a critical role after any surgical operation. A lot of factors need to be considered by the patients during this time period. There is a possibility that many problems can arise if they do not pay attention to these important factors. One such factor is sleep as our body recovers the most…
After having a total hip replacement, you can expect getting relief from the pain and lifestyle to be the same as it was before. However, you must remember that it does take some time to return to your normal lifestyle. You can achieve this faster and with greater success if you take an active role…
Vitamin D is one of the key nutrients that contributes to normal skeletal development during the early stages of life. Therefore the importance of vitamin D for the development of children cannot be underestimated. People often believe that children get enough vitamin D from milk and playing outside. Unfortunately, this is not the case. According…
Kids often suffer broken bones (or fractures). They usually occur after a fall. The pain of a broken bone or fracture can be unbearable. Moving the broken bones may make the condition worse and can also cause more bleeding. It may also result in tissue damage. So, no matter how minor or big a fracture…
Parenting isn’t easy! As a parent, you should be aware of the common health issues of children. It can save your child from getting major diseases in their lifespan. Today, I am going to tell you about one such health issue with children that can lead to serious health problems in the future. We will…
A hip replacement may be recommended by your healthcare provider if you suffer from severe hip pain. In this surgery, your hip bone(s) will be replaced with an artificial one, allowing you to move freely and without pain. The recovery time of hip replacement surgery is long. This time varies from patient to patient. The…
Hip replacement surgery helps patients with severe hip pain to regain mobility and relieve joint pain. Hip fractures and natural wear and tear are also common problems that require a total hip replacement surgery. A hip replacement procedure involves removing the diseased or damaged parts of your hip joint and inserting an artificial joint or…
