Our team of paediatric and child health specialists is here to help with a wide range of conditions, difficulties and concerns.
Acne is a common skin condition that affects children and teenagers, caused by clogged hair follicles due to oil, bacteria, or dead skin cells.
Find out moreAn allergic reaction occurs when a child’s immune system overreacts to a harmless substance, such as food, medication, insect stings, or environmental allergens.
Find out moreAnaemia is a condition where a child has a reduced number of healthy red blood cells or insufficient hemoglobin, the protein in red blood cells responsible for carrying oxygen throughout the body.
Find out moreAsthma is a chronic condition that affects the airways in a child’s lungs, making it harder to breathe.
Find out moreBronchiolitis is a common viral respiratory infection that affects the small airways in the lungs, known as bronchioles.
Find out moreChickenpox is a highly contagious viral infection caused by the varicella-zoster virus.
Find out moreColic is a common condition in infants, characterised by intense crying or fussiness without any apparent cause.
Find out moreA concussion is a mild traumatic brain injury caused by a blow or jolt to the head. It temporarily disrupts normal brain function and can occur from falls, sports injuries, or accidents during play.
Find out moreConjunctivitis, commonly known as "pink eye," is an inflammation of the conjunctiva, the clear tissue covering the white part of the eye.
Find out moreConstipation occurs when bowel movements become infrequent or difficult to pass.
Find out moreCow’s Milk Protein Allergy (CMPA), also known as Cow’s Milk Allergy (CMA), is an immune or digestive system reaction to proteins found in cow’s milk.
Find out moreCroup (Laryngotracheobronchitis) is a common viral infection that causes swelling of the upper airway, leading to breathing difficulties and a distinctive barking cough.
Find out moreDevelopmental delay occurs when a child does not reach expected milestones in speech, language, motor skills, cognition, or social interactions at the typical age.
Find out moreAn ear infection occurs when bacteria or viruses cause inflammation in the ear.
Find out moreFailure to Thrive (FTT) is a term used when a child’s growth or weight gain is significantly below the expected range for their age and gender.
Find out moreGastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) occurs when stomach contents flow back into the oesophagus, causing discomfort commonly referred to as "heartburn."
Find out moreGastroenteritis, often called the "stomach flu," is an infection or irritation of the stomach and intestines, leading to diarrhoea and vomiting.
Find out moreGrowing pains are a common and normal part of childhood, typically affecting children between the ages of 3 and 12.
Find out moreAllergic rhinitis, also known as hayfever, occurs when a child’s immune system overreacts to environmental allergens like pollen, dust mites, pet dander, or mold.
Find out moreHeadaches are a common complaint in children and can range from mild discomfort to severe pain affecting daily activities.
Find out moreHead lice are tiny parasitic insects that live on the scalp and feed on human blood.
Find out moreInjuries in children are very common, often resulting from their active and curious nature.
Find out moreJaundice is a condition where a baby’s skin and the whites of their eyes appear yellow.
Find out moreLactose intolerance is a condition in which the body has difficulty digesting lactose, the sugar found in milk and dairy products.
Find out moreMeningitis is an infection that causes inflammation of the membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord.
Find out moreFor many girls, the onset of menstruation, or a "period," is a significant milestone in their development.
Find out moreMononucleosis, commonly known as "mono" or "the kissing disease," is an infectious disease caused by the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV).
Find out moreNosebleeds (epistaxis) are common in children and can seem alarming, but they are usually harmless.
Find out moreAs a parent, it’s natural to worry about your child’s nutrition - whether they’re struggling with picky eating, not eating enough, experiencing rapid weight changes, or dealing with food allergies and nutrient deficiencies.
Find out moreA lower respiratory tract infection, often known as pneumonia or a chest infection, affects the lungs and can be caused by viruses, bacteria, or, in rare cases, fungi.
Find out morePlagiocephaly is a condition where a baby’s head appears flattened on one side, often due to spending prolonged time lying on their back.
Find out moreRashes are extremely common in childhood and can have various causes. While most are not serious, they can cause discomfort and may require medical attention.
Find out moreSexually transmitted infections (STIs) are infections passed through sexual contact.
Find out moreSinusitis is the inflammation or infection of the sinuses, the air-filled cavities in the skull that help filter and humidify the air we breathe.
Find out moreSleep is essential for a child’s physical growth, emotional well-being, and cognitive development.
Find out moreTesticular pathology refers to any condition affecting the testicles, which play a vital role in hormone production and reproductive health.
Find out moreThroat infections (such as Pharyngitis and Tonsillitis) are common in children, especially during cold and flu season.
Find out moreAn upper respiratory infection (URI) is an infection affecting the nose, throat, and sinuses. It is most commonly caused by viruses such as the common cold, flu, or COVID-19.
Find out moreA urinary tract infection (UTI) occurs when bacteria enter the urinary system, leading to pain and discomfort.
Find out moreVision and hearing both play a crucial role in a child’s learning, development, and social interactions.
Find out moreWorm infections are common in children, particularly those in daycare or school environments where close contact increases the risk of transmission.
Find out moreAnxiety (including social anxiety & generalised anxiety disorder) is a common emotional response in children, but when it becomes overwhelming, it can disrupt their everyday life.
Find out moreAvoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) is an eating disorder where a child or teenager avoids or restricts food intake.
Find out moreChildren and teenagers may display a range of behavioural symptoms that can indicate underlying emotional, developmental, or mental health challenges.
Find out moreWhere a child or teenager becomes excessively preoccupied with perceived flaws in their appearance.
Find out moreBullying can have serious emotional, psychological, and physical effects on children and adolescents. While some children may openly express distress, others might hide their struggles.
Find out moreDepression can affect young people differently depending on their age. While sadness is a common sign, children and teenagers often express their distress in different ways.
Find out moreAvoidance-based school refusal (also known as emotionally based school avoidance or EBSA) happens when a child or adolescent experiences intense distress about attending school, often due to anxiety, sensory issues, or underlying mental health struggles.
Find out moreEncopresis and enuresis are elimination disorders that affect toileting habits in children and adolescents.
Find out moreGender dysphoria (GD) occurs when a child or adolescent experiences distress due to a mismatch between their gender identity and the sex assigned at birth.
Find out morePhobias are intense and overwhelming fears of specific objects, situations, or experiences. Unlike general fears, which are common in childhood, a phobia is persistent, excessive, and can interfere with daily life.
Find out morePanic disorder is an anxiety condition where a child or teenager experiences sudden and intense episodes of fear, known as panic attacks.
Find out moreObsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a mental health condition where a child or teenager experiences persistent, distressing thoughts (obsessions) and repetitive behaviors or mental rituals (compulsions) to reduce anxiety.
Find out moreEarly intervention is key in managing and improving ODD symptoms.
Find out moreSelf-harm, involves intentionally hurting oneself as a way to cope with emotional distress. It can take many forms and may not always be obvious.
Find out moreChildren and teenagers can develop Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) or trauma-related symptoms after experiencing or witnessing distressing events.
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