Everything you need to know about laparoscopic surgery for children

Published OnDecember 18, 2024

Everything You Need to Know About Laparoscopic Surgery For Children

Laparoscopic surgery, also known as minimally invasive surgery, is a modern surgical technique that has gained popularity in children’s healthcare. This guide will help you understand what laparoscopic surgery is, how it works, and what to expect if your child needs this type of procedure. What is...

How Painful is Circumcision For a Newborn

Published OnNovember 25, 2024

Dr. Geeta Kekre Circumcision For a Newborn

How Painful is Circumcision For a Newborns?

Many parents seeking to make informed decisions about their child’s health are interested in circumcision for newborns. While the procedure is common in many cultures and medical practices, it often raises questions about its pain level, the child’s comfort, and long-term implications. What is N...

Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia in Childhood

Published OnNovember 15, 2024

Dr. Geeta Kekre Congenital adrenal hyperplasia

What is Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia in Childhood?

Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) is a group of rare genetic disorders that affect the adrenal glands, leading to disruptions in hormone production. The adrenal glands, located atop the kidneys, are responsible for producing essential hormones like cortisol, aldosterone, and androgens. In childre...

When to Seek Pediatric Surgical Care for Your Child

Published OnOctober 24, 2024

Dr. Geeta Kekre Pediatric surgeon

When to Seek a Pediatric Surgical Consultation: Signs and Symptoms

Pediatric Surgical Consultation: Signs and Symptoms As a parent knowing when to consult a pediatric surgeon can be challenging yet crucial to your child’s health. Pediatric surgery specializes in the surgical treatment of infants, children, and adolescents, addressing a variety of conditions. ...

Published OnOctober 15, 2024

Dr. Geeta Kekre Pediatric Anesthesia

Understanding Pediatric Anesthesia: Safety and Myths

Pediatric anesthesia plays a vital role in ensuring that children undergoing surgery or medical procedures experience minimal discomfort and pain. However, due to a lack of widespread knowledge, myths, and misconceptions surrounding the safety and efficacy of anesthesia in children. It’s essential...

ideal age for operating on a child with undescended testis

Published OnSeptember 24, 2024

Dr. Geeta Kekre Pediatric surgeon

What is the ideal age for operating a child with undescended testis?

Undescended testis, or cryptorchidism, is a medical condition where one or both of a child’s testicles fail to descend into the scrotum. This condition is relatively common, affecting around 3-5% of full-term male infants, and even more in premature births. Timely intervention is essential to ...

Neonatal Surgery: Common Reasons and Expert Care

Published OnSeptember 10, 2024

Dr. Geeta Kekre Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Pediatric surgeon

Understanding Neonatal Surgery: Common Reasons and Expert Care

Neonatal surgery is a critical and specialized field of medicine dedicated to addressing the medical and surgical needs of newborns. These surgeries are often required to treat congenital anomalies, life-threatening conditions, or developmental issues diagnosed before or immediately after birth. Wha...

Published OnAugust 16, 2024

Dr. Geeta Kekre Paediatric Surgeon in Pune

Hypospadias – When to Operate

Hypospadias is a congenital condition that affects male infants, where the urethral opening is located on the underside of the penis instead of at the tip. This condition varies in severity, with some cases involving curvature of the penis or an incomplete foreskin closure. Early diagnosis and treat...

Published OnJuly 18, 2024

Dr. Geeta Kekre Pediatric surgeon

Difference Between a Pediatric and an Adult Hydrocele

Hydrocele, a condition characterized by the accumulation of fluid in the sac surrounding the testicle, can affect both children and adults. While the fundamental nature of the condition remains the same, there are significant differences in its causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment between pedi...

Published OnJune 17, 2024

Dr. Geeta Kekre Inguinal Hernia

Why is Early Surgery Important in Inguinal Hernia?

Understanding Inguinal Hernia Inguinal hernia is a common condition where tissue, such as part of the intestine, protrudes through a weak spot in the abdominal muscles, causing a bulge or swelling. It’s more prevalent in men but can affect both genders and occurs when there’s a weak spot...

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Everything You Need to Know About Laparoscopic Surgery For Children

How Painful is Circumcision For a Newborns?

What is Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia in Childhood?

When to Seek a Pediatric Surgical Consultation: Signs and Symptoms

Understanding Pediatric Anesthesia: Safety and Myths

What is the ideal age for operating a child with undescended testis?

Understanding Neonatal Surgery: Common Reasons and Expert Care

Hypospadias – When to Operate

Difference Between a Pediatric and an Adult Hydrocele

Why is Early Surgery Important in Inguinal Hernia?

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