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Hello! The glans penis does not open in the boy (3.5 years old), and there is a little discharge on the glans – like pus, what can it be and how to treat it?
Answer: 10.07.2020

Hello! Discharge can be physiological or pathological. At this age, the glans may not open completely, because there can be embryonic adhesions of glans to the foreskin. If there is no redness, anxiety of the child, then pay attention to hygiene measures (rinsing, baths). And we recommend that you seek advice from a pediatric urologist.

Urologist, pediatric urologist. Highest qualification category.
How to anesthetize when a child’s ear hurts at night? Except for ear pain, there are no other symptoms.
Answer: 24.06.2020

Hello! The causes leading to the occurrence of pain in the ear can be: cerumen impaction, foreign body (insect), a precursory symptom of acute respiratory infections. Therefore, we recommend seeing an otolaryngologist as soon as possible to clarify the causes of pain. You can ease the pain with Otipax drops if there is no allergy to lidocaine.

Trubnikova Larisa Mikolaivna
Children's otolaryngologist. The highest category.
How to improve vision with exercises? Will eye exercises help? Tell me what exercises to do to improve vision?
Answer: 27.02.2020

Eye exercises are recommended for visual impairment in childhood and in case of age-related changes. You can improve your vision with the help of Narbekov and Zhdanov gymnastics, which includes a set of exercises to relax eyes muscles.

Ohanezova Siuzanna Ovanesivna
Ophthalmologist. The highest qualification category.
Which doctor should we see if the child has pain during the bowel movement?
Answer: 12.02.2020

In this case, it is necessary to consult a pediatrician, pediatric surgeon, and gastroenterologist. The preparation for the examination by the surgeon will be announced when making an appointment and it will depend on the child’s age. In general, the treatment of the child will be carried out together by the above specialists and is aimed mainly at stool normalizing.

Mikusko-Petrova Olha Zosimovna
Pediatric gastroenterologist. The highest category.
How to ease ear pain in a child? What to do when a child does not sleep well at night because the ear hurts, and in the morning everything passes?
Answer: 03.02.2020

The child may have an inflammatory disease (otitis media, acute rhinosinusitis). To ease pain, it is necessary to give the child an analgesic (for example, Nurofen in a dosage as per the child’s age, according to the instructions for the drug). If the pain persists, you need to go to the emergency hospital. For accurate diagnosis and treatment, we recommend seeing an otolaryngologist.

Trubnikova Larisa Mikolaivna
Children's otolaryngologist. The highest category.
What to do if a child constantly complains of abdominal pain? His stomach hurts just under the ribs after eating. There are no nausea, vomiting, constipation, or any other complaints.
Answer: 03.02.2020

The age of the child was not specified. Perhaps the child has a gastrointestinal tract pathology. There can be both functional and chronic diseases of the stomach, duodenum, intestines, pancreas, gall bladder. If there is pain under the ribs on the left, pathology of the pancreas or duodenum is possible, on the right – of the gallbladder or liver. It is necessary to see a gastroenterologist for examination, ordering some tests, and diagnosing, after which the doctor will prescribe treatment.

Mikusko-Petrova Olha Zosimovna
Pediatric gastroenterologist. The highest category.
What shall I do – my eye is watery, a feeling that something has got into my eye and it hurts to blink. Can I rinse my eye with saline?
Answer: 31.01.2020

Lacrimation can occur due to allergic conjunctivitis, dry eye syndrome, dysfunction of meibomian glands. For treatment, special drops are used as prescribed by a doctor. Grains of sand and debris from the eye surface are removed by jet washing with water or saline. Other foreign bodies are removed only by an ophthalmologist. Attempts to cope with this task on your own can lead to eye infection or further injury to its structures.

Ohanezova Siuzanna Ovanesivna
Ophthalmologist. The highest qualification category.
Could you please tell me, I often have stomach pain and gurgling, I sleep badly, sometimes the temperature rises, a rash appears on the skin, can it be caused by helminths? Which doctor deals with parasites?
Answer: 29.01.2020

Hello! In order to make a correct diagnosis, you need to be examined. The causes of your complaints may be various diseases, such as: exacerbation of chronic herpesvirus infection, helminthic infestations, hepatitis, dysbiosis, irritable bowel syndrome. To make a diagnosis, it is necessary to do tests: complete blood count, coprogram, feces analysis for helminth eggs, antibodies to hepatitis, etc. Self-medication is dangerous.

Kurpas Tetyana Leonidivna
Infectious disease physician. The highest category.
The child often has a stomach ache and growling, he does not sleep well, sometimes the temperature rises, a rash appears on the skin. Can worms be the cause? Which doctor deals with parasites?
Answer: 06.12.2019

Intolerance to any product (celiac disease, lactose deficiency) is possible. Worms can also be the cause. For examination and diagnosis clarification, it is necessary to see a gastroenterologist, and, perhaps, you will need to consult an allergist or infectious disease specialist based on the examination results. Infectious disease specialists and parasitologists deal with parasites.

Mikusko-Petrova Olha Zosimovna
Pediatric gastroenterologist. The highest category.
Hello, a large quantity of Candida fungi was found in the child’s feces. What should we do? Before that, an antibiotic was prescribed.
Answer: 29.11.2019

Good afternoon. It is necessary to re-do the feces analysis for Candida fungi in a week. In case of a repeated positive answer, it is necessary to see a gastroenterologist for a detailed examination.

Mikusko-Petrova Olha Zosimovna
Pediatric gastroenterologist. The highest category.
Hello, my child (daughter, 2 years and 9 months) has constant nasal stuffiness after the treatment of cold, but there is no nasal discharge as such, she breathes through the mouth both day and night. We use a humer, but there is no result. What should I do?
Answer: 29.11.2019

Good afternoon. Enlargement of nasopharyngeal tonsil (adenoids) is characteristic for children after prolonged colds. To determine the degree of enlargement, you must consult an EN-specialist. If left untreated, it can lead to otitis media, development of hearing loss, developmental delay.

Trubnikova Larisa Mikolaivna
Children's otolaryngologist. The highest category.
Hello, I am 17. Milk is eliminated from the body almost immediately after eating dairy food. I am also tormented by pains in the lower left chest, it hurts after eating. There is also heartburn after dairy products, sweet, smoked, cheese, starchy foods. There are also pains in the area of the large intestine, in the side of the right or left. What to do?
Answer: 29.11.2019

Good afternoon. You may have irritable bowel syndrome or chronic gastroduodenal disease. It is necessary to consult a gastroenterologist for examination and diagnosis clarification.

Mikusko-Petrova Olha Zosimovna
Pediatric gastroenterologist. The highest category.
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