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Hello i have a 5 year old and since she was born she had an odd line or crease in the middle of her forehead. I have asked her doctors repeatedly about it and they said it would go away. She is almost 5 and it s still there and she is having bad congestion issues. Please tell me if this is causing it
hello and welcome to HCM. Thanks for putting up your query over here. it will be hard to tell from the information given in your question if congestion problems are because of crease.What exactly are the congestion problems,their correlation with other signs ,family history and blood test needs to be done to establish a genetic cause of disease. Till then child can be given steam inhalation. Report immediately to paediatrician in case child develops shortness of breath or inability to eat or drink. Thanks
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What Causes A Crease In The Forehead Of A Child?
hello and welcome to HCM. Thanks for putting up your query over here. it will be hard to tell from the information given in your question if congestion problems are because of crease.What exactly are the congestion problems,their correlation with other signs ,family history and blood test needs to be done to establish a genetic cause of disease. Till then child can be given steam inhalation. Report immediately to paediatrician in case child develops shortness of breath or inability to eat or drink. Thanks