Is my baby developing properly? Are his/her current behaviour and motor skills age appropriate? Do I need to see a paediatric neurologist urgently? An article by a specialist from the Silesian...
Precocious puberty in a girl is referred to as a condition in which the features of puberty appear before the age of 8 years.
Determining bone age is one method of determining the so-called biological age of a child based on an assessment of the maturation of his bones. The biological age is a general measure of the...
Circumcision(circumcisio) is a procedure involving the removal of the foreskin.
The first milk teeth should appear by the time the child is 12 months old. The second teething - which already involves permanent teeth - starts around the age of 6 and lasts until the last molars,...
The fontanel shrinks visibly from the age of 6 months. Normally the fontanel overgrows between 15 and 18 months of age, but it can overgrow completely as early as 9 months of age.
The anterior fontanel is located at the junction of the frontal bone and the parietal bones. It varies greatly in size at birth, usually initially enlarging in the first few months of life and then...