Minimal Access (Laparoscopic) Surgery in Children

Published OnSeptember 17, 2026

Minimal Access (Laparoscopic) Surgery in Children: Benefits and Recovery Timelines

When a child needs surgery, it is natural for parents to feel worried. Questions like “Will my child have a lot of pain?”, “How long will recovery take?”, and “Will there be a big scar?” are common. Fortunately, advances in pediatric surgery have made it possible to perform many procedur...

Anorectal Malformation in Girls: Symptoms and Causes

Published OnAugust 27, 2026

Dr. Geeta Kekre Anorectal Malformations in Children

Anorectal Malformation in Girls: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

Anorectal malformation (ARM) is a birth condition in which the anus and rectum do not develop normally. In girls, the condition can sometimes be noticed immediately after birth, while milder forms may not become obvious until later. It can affect bowel movements and, in some cases, the urinary or re...

Published OnJuly 24, 2026

Dr. Geeta Kekre Phimosis Treatment for Children in Pune

Phimosis in Children: Does Every Child Need Surgery?

As a parent, it can be worrying to notice that your child’s foreskin does not retract. Many parents immediately wonder if surgery is necessary. The good news is that not every child with phimosis needs surgery. In many cases, it is a normal part of development and improves naturally as the chi...

Published OnJune 30, 2026

Dr. Geeta Kekre Pediatric Surgeon In Pune

Birth Defects Requiring Surgical Correction in Children

The birth of a child is one of life’s most joyful moments. However, some babies are born with congenital anomalies (birth defects) that may require surgical correction to ensure proper growth, development, and quality of life. While hearing that your child needs surgery can be overwhelming, ad...

Published OnMay 25, 2026

Dr. Geeta Kekre Undescended Testis in Children

Undescended Testis in Children: Causes, Risks & Treatment

When a baby boy is born, parents naturally pay attention to every little detail of their child’s health. One condition that sometimes worries parents is an undescended testis (also called undescended testicle). While the name may sound complicated, the condition is quite common in baby boys and ca...

Benefits of Laparoscopic Surgery for Newborns

Published OnApril 21, 2026

Dr. Geeta Kekre Laparoscopic Surgeon for Newborns in Pune

Benefits of Laparoscopic Surgery for Newborns

When a newborn baby needs surgery, parents naturally feel worried and scared. The thought of surgery on such a tiny body can be overwhelming. Fortunately, medical science has advanced significantly, and laparoscopic surgery (also called keyhole surgery) has made many newborn surgeries safer, faster,...

Published OnMarch 13, 2026

Dr. Geeta Kekre Hypospadias Repair

Why do doctors recommend that hypospadias be operated in infancy?

When parents hear that their baby needs surgery, it can feel frightening and overwhelming. This is especially true when the condition is something unfamiliar, like hypospadias. Many parents ask the same question: Why do doctors recommend operating so early, often during infancy? Understanding the re...

Published OnFebruary 18, 2026

Dr. Geeta Kekre Biliary Atresia

What is Biliary Atresia? A Guide for Worried Parents

Becoming a new parent is a journey filled with joy, sleepless nights, and lots of doctor visits. Sometimes, those visits bring up words you’ve never heard before, which can be scary. One such word is Biliary Atresia (pronounced BIL-ee-air-ee uh-TREE-zhuh). If your pediatrician has mentioned thi...

Published OnJanuary 22, 2026

Dr. Geeta Kekre Hypospadias Repair

Hypospadias Repair: Success Rates and What Parents Should Know

As a parent, discovering that your newborn son has hypospadias can bring a wave of questions and concerns. Hypospadias is one of the most common congenital conditions in boys, where the urethral opening is located on the underside of the penis rather than at the tip. The good news? Modern hypospadia...

Published OnDecember 18, 2025

Dr. Geeta Kekre Pediatric Urology in Pune

Top Signs Your Child May Need a Pediatric Urologist: A Parent’s Guide

As a parent, it can be worrying to see your child struggle with urinary or genital problems. Many children occasionally complain of pain while peeing or bedwetting, but when do these signs point to something more serious? Understanding when to consult a pediatric urologist can help you get the right...

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