Eye, Pediatrics FAQ - Page 9

After a child has a Campylobacter infection and is experiencing persistent vomiting, what should be done? Hello Dr. Chen: My baby (4 months old) started experiencing severe coughing, occasional vomiting, and a runny nose a few days ago. After a doctor's diagnosis, it was det...

Infants can develop strabismus? Hello, my baby is almost 3 months old, but I recently noticed that she has a bit of strabismus. Perhaps it's because she has been staring at her own hands a lot, and the music mobile above her crib is not very far away. Is it not advisable for...

Bloating and eye discharge? Hello Dr. Liang, 1. My son is currently 20 days old and has issues with gas. Besides applying medication, are there any other methods to help? 2. My baby has a lot of eye discharge. Is this a concern? How should I handle it? I kindly ask for your ...

The baby has bloodshot eyes? Hello, Doctor: My baby is now a little over two months old. Recently, I noticed some blood vessels in his left eye, and today it has formed a small round cluster of blood vessels, although it's not large. I'm puzzled as to why such a small b...

Child experiencing fright? Hello, my baby just turned one month old. During sleep, he is easily startled by loud noises or when adults cover him with a blanket. Often, in the middle of his sleep, he raises both arms and legs, his breathing becomes louder and more rapid, and then ...

Child scratching eyes and vomiting? Hello, doctor. My younger son just turned 2 years old. For the past week, he has been waking up with one of his eyes appearing to be a single eyelid (it looks swollen and his eye becomes very small) for the first couple of days. By the third an...

The issue of an infant having an enlarged head? Hello Dr. Chen, When my child received the four-in-one vaccine, the doctor mentioned that his head circumference is larger than normal. If it continues to be above the normal range, an ultrasound examination will be necessary. Cou...

Developmental issues in children? My child is 3 years and 8 months old and was diagnosed with epilepsy at 5 months of age. Before the age of 2, his condition was not well controlled, and although it has become more stable now, he still experiences seizures every month. The doctor...

Sister's eye discharge? Hello, doctor! My little sister is now over a month old. After her bath this afternoon, I noticed that she suddenly had an increase in eye discharge from her right eye. After wiping it away, more appeared, but she hasn't been unusually fussy or c...

Diet My son is currently three months old, and his eyes often have tears. His stools are still pasty and grayish in color. Is this normal? How can I improve this? Thank you.

Eye size The baby is currently over one month old, and I have recently noticed that her eyes sometimes appear to be uneven in size, while at other times they look normal. What could be the issue? Is there a way to remedy this? Thank you.

CPR in Unconsciousness A 5-month-old child fell off the bed (with the legs on the bed and the upper body hanging down) and was found with a cold body, complete weakness, slightly open eyes, and dilated pupils. The doctor stated that the child had already died before arriving at t...

Cough; allergies; food additives? 1. My sister is over eight months old and is drinking Nestlé hydrolyzed formula HA2. Previously, we introduced rice cereal as a complementary food, and now we are gradually adding wheat cereal. Both my husband and I have nasal allergies, and we h...

Allergy desensitization injections My daughter is 7 years old. Recently, she was tested for allergies and her score was 5, with the allergen being dust mites. Every day, I can see her having a runny nose, rubbing her nose, rubbing her eyes, and clearing her throat. She has been o...

Allergic constitution Xiangxiang was born in September 1997 and has been attending kindergarten for six months. Due to space constraints at the school, all activities outside the classroom are held in the basement. The home is located near a busy road with a lot of dust, and he f...

Skin and Color Hello Dr. Chang: My child is now over seven months old. Her skin was normal until a week ago when she ate red carrots and papaya for several consecutive days. As a result, the tip of her nose and the extremities of her hands and feet have turned yellow. Is this cau...

Redness of the skin? Hello Dr. Liang: My child was diagnosed with an allergic constitution through umbilical cord blood testing at birth. Now, their hands and feet have red, rough patches that resemble eczema, but I'm not sure if this is due to overheating and needing to wea...

Nervous mother If a four-month-old baby falls off the bed and hits their head, what should I do? What should I pay attention to?

Purplish-red spots A child has a fever and purple-red spots appear around the eyes.

Costello syndrome Currently, the child is 2 and a half years old and has a congenital ventricular septal defect (regularly monitored by National Taiwan University Hospital). At 3 months old, he underwent genetic testing at the National Taiwan University Hospital, which suggested ...