Best pediatrician Doctor Sector 57 | Cuddles Clinic

Child clinic is one place where most of child fears to go, but this is the place where mental and physical growth is assessed and appropriate guidance and treatment is offered. ROUTINE PATIENT VISITS : Routine or regular checkup of children should be done by giving well spaced time slots so as to avoid crowding in clinics. This helps in avoiding transmission of infection. Receptionist should be well versed and knowledgeable. Basic parameter assessment can be done at reception area also. There should not be delay in meeting parents to the doctor. AFTER HOURS HELP Sometimes any medical emergency can be there like deterioration of child health and any new symptoms arises for which you cannot wait until next day, so for that there should be provision of After Hours Help. A dedicated help line number should be there on which parents can have their queries cleared. On receiving end any trained staffed in pediatric field can be there who can give you right advice and support to manage child’s

Spitting Vs Vomiting in newborns: with newborn babies, this is s very common problem of throwing up of feeds. New mothers have a lot of apprehension and concern that why my baby is throwing up a lot or sometimes less amount of feeds. Is my feed too heavy? Any issue with the child? Am I over feeding the child? It is common for newborn babies to spit up feeds as they have weak muscle tone to hold mild and it comes out very often after feeds or while burping or lying down. Spitting up:- Many newborn babies or young infants are prone to spit up breastfeeds or formula feeds soon after feeding. Some spits more often, some spits up occasionally and sometimes comes out with burp. It is also called as GERD or Reflux (Gastro-oesophageal reflux) as muscle at top of oesophagaus doses not close properly in newborns and young infants. Spitting up decreases as child grows and starts on solids ie around 6 months to 1 year of age. Points to remember:- • No risk with spitting if child is gaining weigh

 Noisy high pitched sound while breathing:- it is a sound which involves upper airway tract like nose, mouth, sinuses, larynx and wind pipe. Stridor occurs while breathing in i.e Inspiration. Causes can be:- 1) Congenital anomaly of upper airway tract 2) Infections like croup, tonsillitis, adenoiditis 3) Ingestion of substances like food/small object in upper airway path 4) Injury in upper airway tract 5) Allergic reaction in upper airway tract 6) Tumour of same tract. Symptoms :- main symptom involves harsh noisy sound while breathing in. Children are more at trouble due to narrow and shorter upper air way system Diagnosis :- ENT specialist doctor are the doctor who treats this condition like stridor. Tests:- 1) Chest and neck Xray 2) CT scan/MRI 3) Laryngoscopy:- to check throat and larynx 4) Bronchoscopy:- to check trachea and tubes in addition to above ones 5) Spirometery:- to know how much air is breathed in and out 6) Pulse oximetry:- to measure amount of