How is infantile rickets treated?

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Rickets, I believe that if people are not exposed to this disease, is very strange, or even unheard of. Rickets, also known as osteomalacia, is mainly due to vitamin D deficiency, which leads to calcium, Lin metabolic disorders and bone disorders as the main characteristics of the disease. It mostly occurs in infants of 3 months to 2 years old. There are many reasons for this situation, such as insufficient sunlight, insufficient intake of vitamin D, the impact of other diseases or drugs, etc., which are difficult to find at the initial stage, especially for young parents, they need to pay more attention to their children's physical conditions. Let's take a look at the following.

How is infantile rickets treated?

First: timely detection is the key: rickets is divided into four periods, namely, the initial stage, the exciting stage, the recovery stage and the sequelae stage. The initial symptoms are not obvious, which are difficult to find. The general symptoms are: restless sleep, crying, sweating, itching scalp after sweating, shaking head and rubbing on the pillow, and baldness in the pillow. Parents should pay special attention to this.

Second, rickets treatment; There are many ways to treat rickets, such as vitamin D supplement, calcium supplement, orthopedic therapy, etc., but the best treatment time is before 2 years old. Therefore, parents can learn more about the knowledge of common diseases of infants, so as to find the abnormality of children in time and carry out targeted treatment in time.

Third: the harm of rickets: Although the fatality rate of rickets is very low, if it is not treated in time, it will do great harm. For example, skeletal deformity, slower growth and development than children of the same age, low immunity, affect cardiopulmonary function, and even affect whether they can walk and run normally in the future. Therefore, it needs to be treated in time.

matters needing attention

Rickets prevention is very important, the best way to use breastfeeding, to maintain a balanced child nutrition, timely supplement of various trace elements, help to avoid a variety of diseases caused by malnutrition.