In the past few months, we all saw an increase in the prevalance of HFMD in Malaysia. In fact, as of June 14th 2022, the health ministry reported up to 95 000 cases of HFMD, detected between the months of January and June of this year. What was more worrying for parents was that a
The first few days can be overwhelming for parents, but a newborn assessment at a child specialist clinic can help to alleviate some of the stress. During a newborn assessment, the child specialist is prepared to guide you and answer any of your pressing concerns as you dive into the process of caring for the
Children will often pay a visit to the doctor when they are unwell, but did you know, it is also equally important for the child to attend a well-child check-up? Even when they are fit and healthy, a visit to the doctor can also be useful in many ways. During a well-child visit, the pediatrician
Behavioural Assessments at a Child Specialist Clinic Behavioural Assessments at a Child Specialist Clinic What is a behavioural assessment? Should I make an appointment? Why should I visit a paediatrician if I can just go see a specialist directly? What happens during a behavioural assessment? Should I be worried about my child’s development? Signs to
On average, children fall sick about seven to eight times a year. Their susceptibility to illnesses could be due to their underdeveloped immune system and exposure to germs at schools or child care facilities. As parents, it is important to understand the symptoms of common illnesses and how to manage them to prevent the sickness
What is Eczema In Children? Eczema in children can sometimes be very difficult to manage and be painful for both the child and parents. But more importantly, what exactly is eczema? Eczema refers to a skin condition whereby the skin is inflamed or irritated. Although eczema can affect just anyone of any age, it is
What is the National Vaccinations Schedule ? Likewise all parents out there, we believe that health care experts wish to provide the finest care and protection to their child in the best way possible. Thankfully in Malaysia, our government provides a variety of baby vaccinations that are free of charge for all infants, young children,
Help children build healthy and strong bones! Building healthy and strong bones is important for our children. Due to the current pandemic, children have been staying at home to keep safe from COVID-19 infection. However, that would also mean that they are at risk of Vitamin D deficiency from the lack of sunlight exposure. That
Who is a nutritionist? Every child is born uniquely. Therefore, some of them need special care for nutrition management. Nutritionists could help you plan your children’s daily meal plan according to their appetite for food. Picky eaters are common among children. For many parents, it is easy to imagine a toddler dropping a piece of
Has your child ever had a temper tantrum? Here is the ways to prevent temper tantrum in toddler, especially when they are at public places or even in private places. Sometimes it makes the parents panic and tried to stop the kids to stop screaming and crying. Most of the parents don’t know the ways
