Tuesday, April 15, 2008

Expansion Of An Umbilical Ring And Hernia Formation

Expansion of an umbilical ring and hernia formation are promoted by the various diseases connected with increase of intrabelly pressure (a whooping cough, a pneumonia, , a dysentery). Hernias at children happen the small sizes is more often. Symptoms: a belly-ache causing anxiety - of the child, in the field of a navel, disappearing at pressing-, expansion of an umbilical ring. Umbilical hernias at children usually are not restrained, however this complication is possible. Parents of the child should be informed on signs of infringement of a hernia and to explain necessity - of immediate hospitalisation of the child at development of this complication-. Treatment: at small children in process of development of a belly wall probably self-healing at the age from 6 till 3 years, sometimes by 6 years. If the hernia does not give to the child of troubles, apply conservative treatment. Appoint massage, the medical gymnastics promoting development and strengthening belly . On navel area impose a bandage interfering of interiors in a bag.