Patient's question:
When my son was just born, I noticed something strange about his eyes, but I couldn't quite put my finger on it. Now I've realized that his eyes are a bit misaligned. The doctor said it will improve as his nose bridge grows. Could you please tell me how I should take care of him in daily life?Doctor's answer:
Children with a large abdomen often have the following situations: 1、It is a normal phenomenon. Because children's breathing is mostly diaphragmatic breathing. Thus, the abdomen appears frog-like. The abdomen looks larger. But the baby is generally in good condition. No vomiting, abdominal pain, mental restlessness, etc. 2、Gas. It is often caused by excessive crying, frequent breathing changes, or incorrect sucking posture when breastfeeding. Or inhaling too much air when formula feeding. The baby will have abdominal distension. Crying is obvious. But the abdomen feels soft when touched. After massaging the abdomen in a clockwise direction around the navel to expel gas, the gas disappears. 3、Acute intestinal obstruction or intestinal volvulus. There will be abdominal distension. Accompanied by significant abdominal pain, vomiting. The baby will be agitated, crying, restless, and refuse to be touched on the abdomen. It is necessary to seek medical attention promptly. Surgical treatment may be required if necessary.