Alephata Multi-Super Speciality Hospital

PEDIATRICS

About

Pediatrics

Pediatrics is a branch of medicine that focuses on the health, development, and medical care of infants, children, and adolescents, from birth up to the age of 18 (and sometimes up to 21, depending on the country or medical guidelines).

Key Aspects of Pediatrics

Growth and Development, Preventive Care, Diagnosis and Treatment,  Specialized Care

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How We Treat

Prediatrics

Pediatrics involves a comprehensive approach to treating children’s physical, emotional, and developmental needs. Here are the key ways in which pediatric care is provided

Symptoms of Cancer Care

Cancer can cause a wide range of symptoms depending on the type, location, and stage of the disease. Below are some common symptoms that may indicate cancer:

Fever

Cause: Infections (viral, bacterial), vaccinations, or other illnesses.

Cough and Cold

Viral infections like the common cold or flu.

Rashes

Allergies, infections (e.g., chickenpox, measles), or skin conditions like eczema

Difficulty Breathing

Respiratory infections (like pneumonia or bronchiolitis), asthma, or allergies.

Diarrhea or Vomiting

Viral or bacterial infections, food allergies, or gastrointestinal disorders

Excessive Crying or Irritability

Colic, teething, infections, or discomfort.

Health Tips for Pediatrics

Balanced Diet
Regular Exercise
Adequate Sleep
Mental and Emotional Well-being
Promote Social Skills
Regular Check-ups and Vaccinations
Oral Hygiene
Safety Measures
Hygiene Practices
Limit Exposure to Harmful Substances
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WHY TO CHOOSE

Alephata Multi-Super Speciality Hospital?

Alephata Multi-Super Speciality Hospital is your trusted destination for comprehensive healthcare. With a team of highly skilled specialists and state-of-the-art facilities, we provide exceptional medical care across various specialties. Our patient-centered approach ensures personalized treatment plans tailored to your unique needs, all at affordable and transparent pricing. Equipped with advanced technology and 24/7 emergency services, we are committed to delivering timely, accurate, and compassionate care. Choose Alephata Multi-Superspecialist Hospital for reliable, high-quality healthcare that prioritizes your well-being at every step.

FAQ's

When should I take my child to the pediatrician?

You should take your child to the pediatrician for:

Regular well-child check-ups and vaccinations.If your child shows signs of illness such as fever, rashes, or persistent cough.If your child experiences unusual behavior, growth delays, or developmental concerns.If there are any concerns about nutrition, sleep, or overall well-being.

How often should children have check-ups?

Infants (0-12 months): 5-7 visits during the first year.Toddlers (1-3 years): 1-2 visits per year.Preschoolers (3-5 years): 1 visit per year.School-age children (5-12 years): 1 visit per year.Teens (13-18 years): 1 visit per year.

What vaccines should my child get, and when?

Vaccinations are an essential part of pediatric care to prevent serious diseases. The vaccination schedule includes:

Infancy: Vaccines for Hepatitis B, Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis (DTaP), Polio, Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib), Rotavirus, and more.Childhood: Vaccines for Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR), Varicella (Chickenpox), and more.Adolescence: Vaccines for HPV, Meningococcal disease, and boosters for Tdap and others.

What should I do if my child has a fever?

Check the temperature: If your child’s temperature is above 100.4°F (38°C), they may have a fever.Hydrate: Ensure your child drinks plenty of fluids.Dress appropriately: Dress your child in lightweight clothing and keep their room cool.Use fever-reducing medication: Consult a pediatrician about appropriate over-the-counter medicines like acetaminophen or ibuprofen.

How can I prevent my child from getting sick?

Regular handwashing: Teach your child to wash their hands frequently, especially before eating and after using the restroom.Vaccinations: Ensure your child’s vaccinations are up to date.Healthy lifestyle: Encourage a balanced diet, regular physical activity, adequate sleep, and good hygiene practices.Avoid exposure: Limit contact with sick individuals and avoid crowded places during cold and flu season.

How can I handle my child’s emotional and behavioral challenges?

Open communication: Encourage your child to express their emotions, and provide support and guidance.Establish routines: Consistent daily routines help children feel secure.Limit stress: Minimize stressful situations, and provide a calm and nurturing environment.Seek professional help: If emotional or behavioral problems persist, consult a pediatrician.

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