What is subcutaneous fat necrosis in children?

Some mothers will encounter some problems in raising children because as new mothers they are always worried that they will not do well. Moreover, children are more vulnerable, and any slight mistake can lead to serious consequences. Subcutaneous fat necrosis in children is a relatively common disease. So what is subcutaneous fat necrosis in children? This is a question that many new mothers want to know. Here is a brief introduction for everyone, hoping it can help everyone.

What is subcutaneous fat necrosis in children?

Subcutaneous fat necrosis of newborn is a benign lesion that occurs in newborns or early infants. It is characterized by the appearance of painless nodules and plaques in the subcutaneous fat tissue, which can disappear on their own and has a good prognosis. Some local nodules that appear after skin damage in newborns generally do not require treatment because they will disappear on their own, so relax and don't worry too much.

1. Treatment

Generally no treatment is required and it can be absorbed and resolved on its own.

(II) Prognosis

The child's health and growth and development are not affected and the prognosis is good. Occasionally, patients with complications or visceral involvement have a poor prognosis.

Fat necrosis can be caused by poor blood circulation, inflammatory infection, vascular disease, soft tissue injury, etc. It needs to be confirmed through examination. It is recommended to go to the hospital's surgery department for a physical examination and then start treatment after a clear diagnosis.

The above is a brief introduction to what subcutaneous fat necrosis is in children. I hope it can help everyone. If your child shows symptoms of subcutaneous necrosis, seek medical attention immediately to avoid serious symptoms, delaying treatment and further endangering your child's safety. When choosing a hospital, you should choose a regular hospital to ensure safety.