Pediatric Health Blog – Expert Insights by Dr. Gursev Sandlas

If your recent ultrasound showed that your baby’s kidney looks a little swollen or enlarged, you’re probably feeling anxious right now, and that’s completely understandable. This is called antenatal hydronephrosis. The word sounds alarming. However, it simply means that urine

Finding that your son’s scrotum feels empty on one side, or that a testicle seems to “disappear” during a bath or a nappy change, can send any parent straight into a spiral of worry. The good news is that this

When your child is usually full of energy and eating well, it's easy to assume everything is fine. But noticing a subtle change, like a slightly swollen tummy or unusual fatigue, can instantly cause a parent to worry. Persistent abdominal

It is completely natural to feel a knot in your stomach when something about your child seems off, even an issue as minor as the colour of their urine. If you’ve noticed it looking cloudy or bubbly lately, it’s entirely

Hearing that your child needs surgery is one of the hardest things a parent can face. The fear, the uncertainty, the endless search for answers: it's completely understandable. What parents need during this time is not just reassurance, but real,

It starts with a wince, a cry, or a child who suddenly refuses to go to the bathroom. For any parent, watching their child experience discomfort while urinating is unsettling, and the questions come fast. Is it an infection? Is

Parents often wonder in what cases a circumcision might be required. Is it medically necessary, or can it be skipped? Also, what about the benefits and risks associated with a paediatric circumcision? This blog aims to explain this procedure in

Is your child facing trouble with toilet training? Navigating troubles such as frequent urination, sudden urgency, blood in urine, and more requires a structured approach. This blog aims to provide you with 7 effective toilet training tips that help with

Does acute appendicitis in children require surgery? What are the causes that could be responsible for this? Which treatment options are available? All these and more are frequently asked questions. This blog aims to explain acute paediatric appendicitis in detail,

Has your child ever complained about swelling or abdominal pain in his lower region? Perhaps it's time you listened to him before it turns into a serious complication. While twisting of his testicles might sound simple, if left untreated, it

So you found out your child has ureteropelvic junction obstruction. But was it due to congenital or acquired causes? Treatment for ureteropelvic junction obstruction cannot be provided without first understanding its type. Symptoms and history will further help to diagnose

What happens when you discover your child has spina bifida? While the diagnosis can sound overwhelming, managing spina bifida through expert-recommended treatment options is possible. For this, the first step includes understanding the types of spina bifida, its causes, and