What are the symptoms of precocious puberty in children?

Society is progressing, but what worries everyone is that more and more children nowadays are experiencing precocious puberty, and the trend is that the age of precocious puberty is getting lower and lower. There are many reasons for this situation, which are related to family education, children's diet, daily contact things and social influence. If you want to know whether a child has precocious puberty, you need to know what symptoms of precocious puberty in children will appear.

Symptoms of precocious puberty in children include:

Symptoms of precocious puberty in boys include enlarged testicles and penis, appearance of pubic hair, some facial hair and voice changes, or erection and ejaculation. After the testicles and penis appear, parents find that these children grow faster than other children of the same age. The same thing happens to girls as well.

Symptoms of precocious puberty in girls: breast development, which may be tender, and the girl will tell her mother that her chest hurts. In addition, there is development of external genitalia, increased vaginal secretions, growth of pubic hair, the onset of menstruation and the appearance of axillary hair. Menstruation begins with irregular vaginal bleeding and no ovulation, which gradually develops into periodic menstruation.

Males begin sexual development before the age of 9, with enlargement of the testicles and penis, increase in wrinkles on the scrotal skin and darker pigmentation, increased penile erections and even sperm production, increased muscle mass and decreased subcutaneous fat.

Both sexes experience sudden growth in stature and advanced bone age, which may eventually lead to premature fusion of the epiphyses and shorten adult height. Psychosexual maturity also occurs earlier, and a few may have a history of sexual intercourse or pregnancy.

Through the above, we understand the symptoms of precocious puberty in children. Precocious puberty is a condition in which children experience endocrine pain. Precocious puberty has particularly serious effects and harms on children. It not only affects the child's height, but also has a huge impact on the child's psychology. We must pay great attention to such situations in normal times.