CONFUSED AND / OR SLEEPY IN CHILDREN

Children who had been confusion can talk chaotic, dazed or upset, or feel seeing or hearing things that are not real. This is a serious symptom that requires immediate medical attention. Drowsiness or sleepy can be caused by lack of sleep or mild pain, or it could be a symptom of serious illness, such as meningitis.

HEADACHES IN CHILDREN

Headache is a very common complaint. At the age of 7 years, 40% of children experience headaches, and this figure to 75% in children aged 15 years. Parents may worry about it because there is a serious condition, such as meningitis or a brain tumor, which is actually very rare. Headache can occur just like that but it can be accompanied by an infection that causes fever. It also can be a symptom of various disorders that relatively mild. Always be taken to the doctor if the headache is severe, continuous, often arise, or if this type of headache for the first time experienced by the child.

DIZZINESS, WEAKNESS and CONVULSIONS IN CHILDREN

Lost of consciousness in children usually happened because of fainting and harmless. However, when accompanied by an unnatural movement, for example, limbs jerking, perhaps the child having an epileptic fit. There are several possible causes of epilepsy, some of which require immediate action. Kids can dizziness due to play that include a swirling motion or ride the carousel, but it is not clear why the dizziness could be due to a problem in the balance mechanism in the ear. When a child is frequently attacked by convulsions or headache, see your doctor. Try to record all attacks and related symptoms, because the record could help doctors establish the cause.

ITCHINESS IN CHILDREN

Itching is a common symptom and annoying on the child and can occur by many things, including external irritation or infection by parasites. Each complaint of itch needs to be addressed, because if protracted, scratching will cause infection or changes in the skin, which will further intensify the symptoms.

HAIR, SKIN HEAD AND NAILS PROBLEM IN CHILDREN

Generally, a balanced diet will help a child's hair and nails healthy and strong. Use a soft brush to a child's hair, because their hairs are still very fragile. When the child with long hair, avoid braid too tight or has a rubber binder without wrapping. In children, the most hair problems requiring treatment is nail and fungal infections.

SKIN PROBLEMS IN CHILDREN

Spots and rashes in children is usually caused by irritation or inflammation of the skin due to local problems, such as allergic reactions. However rash with fever can be caused by common infections (read 'Viral infections cause a rash' on this blog article). The rash is not accompanied by fever or lethargy may not need to worry about, but if itchy or sore, see your doctor. Immediately take it to hospital if rash accompanied by shortness of breath and / or a swollen face.

RASHES WITH FEVER IN CHILDREN

In children, a combination of these symptoms (rash accompanied by fever) often caused by a viral infection, but in some cases this could be caused by a serious bacterial infections, such as meningitis, which requires immediate medical attention. Immunization to protect children against certain bacterial or viral infection but remains vulnerable to multiple infections and may develop a mild form of the disease which has been immune earlier.