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Ranula

Ranula

Ranulas are  mucoceles that can be seen in the floor of the mouth results from an injury to the duct of salivary glands, usually the major salivary glands. Ranulas present as a swelling of connective tissue consisting of collected mucin. Ranulas may be asymptomatic. Treatment Incision and drainage Ranula excision Marsupialization Complete excision of the ranula with […]

UTI in children

Urinary Tract Infections are caused by bacteria in children. Infants, toddlers and younger children are more vulnerable to UTI if their urinary system is having structural abnormalities.