How To Find The Right Paediatric Surgeon For Your Child in Malaysia

How To Find The Right Paediatric Surgeon For Your Child in Malaysia Finding the right paediatric surgeon for your child in Malaysia can be a daunting task. You want to make sure that you are putting your trust in the best possible care for your child. With so many surgeons available, how do you know […]

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男孩的包皮环切术:必要还是有益?

医句话:在马来西亚,大多数男孩基于宗教或文化,必须经历割礼仪式,医学上称之为包皮环切手术。若无面对紧急医疗事故,应避免此手术。割包皮好处是可预防如龟头炎等疾病,也可降低泌尿道感染及性病传播的风险。在孩子步入青春期时,家长让他们自行决定是否动此手术。

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Hydronephrosis in babies and children – symptoms, causes & treatment in Malaysia

Hydronephrosis in babies and children – symptoms, causes & treatment in Malaysia Hydronephrosis in babies is a condition which causes the enlargement of a kidney caused by excessive build-up of urine within it. It occurs when a blockage or reflux prevents urine from draining properly from the kidney to the bladder. One or both kidneys […]

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Appendicitis in Children: symptoms, causes, treatment and recovery

Appendicitis is a condition that affects a child’s appendix, a small, worm-shaped organ located on the right side of the abdomen. When the appendix becomes inflamed, it is known as appendicitis. Common symptoms of an irritated appendix (appendicitis) in children include fever, nausea, vomiting, and painful swelling in the right lower abdomen. If left untreated, […]

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What is Hypospadias and how it can be treated in Malaysia

Hypospadias is a birth abnormality of the penis. Its occurrence is getting more frequent and now, it affects about one in 120 boys. In Malaysia, the incidence of the severe forms is also increasing, to approximately 50% of all cases of Hypospadias.

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Appendicitis in children – what is it and how it can be treated in Malaysia

Appendicitis in children – what is it and how it can be treated in Malaysia Appendicitis is the most common surgical emergency (needing surgery) in children in Malaysia and can present at any age. It is uncommon in children under 5 but when it happens, they can present at a more advanced stage of illness, […]

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MCO 3.0 2021 Malaysia – Health problems children may face being locked down at home

Health problems children may face being locked down at home during MCO 3.0 June 2021 in Malaysia UPDATE 1st June 2021 – As the pandemic situation in Malaysia has deteriorated the government has now imposed MCO 3.0 from 1st – 14th June 2021. This is much needed and good news as kids and their parents […]

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Malaysia’s Keyhole Surgery Expertise Gives Child With Lung Malformation A New Lease Of Life

Malaysia’s Keyhole Surgery Expertise Gives Child With Lung Malformation A New Lease Of Life [This article is a copy of original article printed in Bernama.com on 13/10/2020 – https://www.bernama.com/en/features/news.php?id=1889161] By Sakini Mohd Said Malaysia is among the top-notch destinations for medical tourism in the world and its healthcare and medical services have won global recognition. […]

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What are Choledochal Cysts in children – causes, symptoms & treatment in Malaysia

What are Choledochal Cysts in children – causes, symptoms & treatment in Malaysia What is a Choledochal Cyst? Choledochal Cysts are an abnormality of the bile duct which delivers bile from the liver to the gall bladder and the duodenum (intestine). The incidence of this abnormality is about 1 in every 10,000 children in Malaysia, […]

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What is Lung Malformation in children – causes, symptoms & treatment in Malaysia

What is Lung Malformation in children – causes, symptoms & treatment in Malaysia What are Lung Malformations? Lung malformations are abnormally formed mass of lung tissue in children. These include: Congenital Pulmonary Airway Malformation (CPAM) or previously called Congenital Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation (CCAM), Broncho-Pulmonary sequestration (BPS), Congenital Lobar Emphysema (CLE). The different anomalies listed above […]

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