Air conditioning, babies and children: advice for use
Air conditioning is a tool that can help the little ones in periods of great heat. However, its use requires ...
Newborn nasal washes: when they are needed and how they do
On the market there are many products, such as single -dose vials containing physiological solution or devices for nasal irrigations. ...
Ortolani maneuver: what it is and when it is practiced
Ortolani’s maneuver is one of the clinical tests performed to the newborn in the first hours of life and has ...
Boel test: what is it for and how to perform
The Boel test is based on the behavioral response to the perception of sounds and in particular to different tones ...
Pediatric medical guard, when calling it?
The pediatric medical guard is accessible through the dedicated telephone number or through the pediatric emergency room. Parents can contact ...
In children and babies: when to check them?
About one newborn every hundred has one or more in the birth. In the infants are more properly called congenital ...
Bristol scale: what it is and why it’s important
It is a diagnostic tool for the classification of the stool in seven levels ranging from solid shape to aqueous ...
Appendicitis in children: the signals to pay attention to
Acute appendicitis is one of the most common causes of abdominal surgery in children between 6 and 20 years old, ...
Convulsions in children: what to do and when to worry
Convulsions are one of the most common neurological disorders in children. These are events that create very fright and concern, ...