Bones, Joints & Connective Tissue
Joints in children can become inflamed and lead to a condition known as arthritis. These inflamed arthritic joints may sometimes need to be aspirated and/or injected with a medication as part of treatment. The medication used is a form of steroid called “Triamcinolone”. The purpose of the steroid injection is …
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Ear, Nose & Throat, Kids, Language and Speech Therapy, Specific Disease Condition
Make the best use of opportunity to read storybooks with the child. Make the reading activity interesting and entertaining. Have fun with your child while reading.
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Children who were high risk babies should undergo follow ups to monitor their progress. This is because they are more likely to suffer developmental problems in the first year of life.
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Tongue tie occurs when the thin muscle under the tongue or frenelum is too short.
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Ear, Nose & Throat, Kids, Language and Speech Therapy, Specific Disease Condition
Children are said to have a voice disorder when pitch/ loudness/ quality/ nasality deviate from other children of the same age and gender.
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Children learn to talk by interacting with adults and peers. There are few factors that contributing to the development of talking.
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Ear, Nose & Throat, Hearing Impairment in Children, Kids, Specific Disease Condition
If hearing loss has been detected early, a child will be able to get early intervention and management for speech and language skills. With early intervention, the child may acquire language skills, social skills and academic performance at par to his/ her peers.
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Parents and siblings should represent a good example and behavior. This is because small kids imitate others’ behavior by observing, learning and responding towards the environment around them.
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The first word usually appeared when the child is one year old. Early words that are often used by a child are family kinship such as mommy, daddy and nanny.
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Every child is unique. Therefore, the tips below might help the parent on how to encourage the child to speak more in fun way.
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