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Suggest Treatment For Hole Above Anus In 20 Days Baby
My new born son has a tiny hole in his back just few inches above his anus. I consulted my pediatric consultant, he
advised me to visit a pediatric surgeon and have mri . He said that it causes problem in limp movement and he told me that the movement of your baby is good. My son is 20 days old, please advise
advised me to visit a pediatric surgeon and have mri . He said that it causes problem in limp movement and he told me that the movement of your baby is good. My son is 20 days old, please advise
Mon, 5 May 2014
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Its precoccygeal sinus. If there is no vertebral abnormality , teethering of cord is ruled out by MRI then there is no cause for concern.
If the limb movements are good then its unlikely to be of any worry.
Do get back to me for further queries
Take Care
Best Regards
Dr Deepak Kishore
MBBS,MS,MCH
Consultant Pediatric Surgeon
Welcome to Healthcare-Magic
Greetings of the day
Its precoccygeal sinus. If there is no vertebral abnormality , teethering of cord is ruled out by MRI then there is no cause for concern.
If the limb movements are good then its unlikely to be of any worry.
Do get back to me for further queries
Take Care
Best Regards
Dr Deepak Kishore
MBBS,MS,MCH
Consultant Pediatric Surgeon
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