When to Seek Pediatric Surgical Care for Your Child

Published OnOctober 24, 2024

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. ...

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 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 OnMarch 20, 2024

Dr. Geeta Kekre Congenital Lung Cysts in Children, Pediatric surgeon

Congenital Lung Cysts in Infants and Children

Understanding Congenital Lung Cysts in Infants and Children Congenital lung cysts in infants and children are a rare but important medical condition that requires careful attention and understanding. These cysts, which are fluid-filled sacs, can develop in the lungs of babies even before they are bo...

Is Testicular Torsion A Birth Defect?

Testicular torsion is a medical condition involving twisting the spermatic cord, which supports the testicles. This twist can result in a compromised blood supply to the testicle, leading to severe pain and potential long-term damage. While testicular torsion is a well-known emergency, there is conf...

Published OnOctober 17, 2023

Dr. Geeta Kekre Pediatric surgeon, Pediatric Surgeon In PuneTags: Children's health care, Pediatric Surgeon In pcmc

The Impact of Nutrition on Children’s Health and Growth

Introduction : In the quickly changing world of today, it is crucial to understand the Important role that nutrition plays in the health and growth of children. Proper nutrition during childhood not only supports their immediate well-being but also lays the foundation for a healthy and fulfilling li...

Pelviureteric Junction Obstruction: Causes, Symptoms | Dr. Geeta Kekre

Published OnAugust 24, 2023

Dr. Geeta Kekre Pediatric surgeon, Pediatric Surgeon In PuneTags: How do you treat a ureteral obstruction?, How do you treat a ureteropelvic junction obstruction?, How do you treat pelviureteric junction stones?, How serious is a UPJ obstruction?

Understanding Pelviureteric Junction Obstruction: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options

Introduction Pelviureteric Junction Obstruction (PUJO) is a medical condition that impacts the urinary system, resulting from a blockage or narrowing where the renal pelvis meets the ureter. This blog explores the causes, symptoms, and treatment approaches for PUJO. Causes of Pelviureteric Junction ...

Maintaining Gut Health in Children | Dr. Geeta Kekre

Published OnAugust 23, 2023

Dr. Geeta Kekre Pediatric surgeon, Pediatric Surgeon In Pune

Nurturing Little Tummies: A Guide to Maintaining Gut Health in Children

Introduction The health of a child’s gut is a cornerstone of their overall well-being. A well-maintained gut ensures proper digestion, and absorption of nutrients, and supports a robust immune system. It’s crucial for parents to understand how to nurture their children’s gastrointe...

Meet the Operating Room Team: Your Child's Care | Dr. Geeta Kekre

Published OnJuly 19, 2023

Dr. Geeta Kekre Paediatric Surgeon in Pune, Pediatric surgeon, surgery for childTags: pediatric doctor, surgery for kids

Meet the Operating Room Team: Who’s Going to Be in There with Your Child?

Introduction: When your child requires a surgical procedure, as a parent, you naturally have concerns and questions about the process. One of the main concerns is often about who will be present in the operating room (OR) during the surgery. We understand these concerns and strive to ensure that eve...

When to Seek a Pediatric Surgical Consultation: Signs and Symptoms

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

Understanding Neonatal Surgery: Common Reasons and Expert Care

Difference Between a Pediatric and an Adult Hydrocele

Congenital Lung Cysts in Infants and Children

Is Testicular Torsion A Birth Defect?

The Impact of Nutrition on Children’s Health and Growth

Understanding Pelviureteric Junction Obstruction: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options

Nurturing Little Tummies: A Guide to Maintaining Gut Health in Children

Meet the Operating Room Team: Who’s Going to Be in There with Your Child?

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