How is cartilage softening treated?

Patient's question:

Born on December 7, 2013, he didn't eat milk right after birth, turning purple when coughing, crying, or choking on milk. Currently at Gansu Provincial Maternal and Child Health Hospital

Doctor's answer:

Laryngeal cartilage softening, collapse of the laryngeal cartilage during inhalation, causing partial obstruction of the airway and snoring. Pay attention to preventing colds and frights in daily life to avoid respiratory infections and laryngeal spasms, which may worsen laryngeal obstruction. Generally, mild cases can heal around the age of 3.
The child is affected by neonatal diseases, so parents must take the child to a doctor immediately for treatment to avoid blindly using medication to relieve symptoms. For parents, it is important to observe changes in the child's symptoms and do their best to help the child receive timely treatment for the disease.

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