The reproductive system of boys different from girls' reproductive system, when it is formed? How to keep intimate health and reproductive function of their children, to have grandchildren in the future?
Gender child depends on a set of chromosomes and formation of differences between boys and girls occurs approximately between 6 and 7 weeks of pregnancy. Practically from the same material, when exposed to different chromosomes are formed genitalia of boys and girls. That's why in the first trimester of pregnancy, especially in the beginning, when there is a bookmark all organs and systems, the expectant mother should be especially careful to their health: Do not drink or smoke or take drugs, which can adversely affect the future development of the fetus. In addition, the impact on the health of your baby can be intimate and infectious or chronic disease mother, insufficiently treated endocrine diseases.
When a child is born, its reproductive system and organs are already formed, and major changes will occur only in adolescence, approximately 10-12 years. Until that time, boys and girls develop about the same, thanks to two important bodies - the rear hypothalamus and pineal, which block the production of male and female hormones and do not give the child to grow up before time.
What problems might arise in the genital system, boys?
hypospadias - this is when the external opening of the urethra is not at the center of the head of the penis, and, for example, from the side. Such a defect to be corrected with the help of surgery, as this causes a lot of inconvenience to the boy.
cryptorchism - a disease, when at the time of the birth of one or both testicles have not descended into the scrotum. But you should pay attention to the fact that this situation is quite normal for premature babies and it can be corrected with time, if not, then also need surgery.
varicocele - the problem is not visible to the naked eye, but it is able to influence the boy's ability to have children in the future. It is a kind of varicose veins of the testicle and spermatic cord, blood vessel walls become too weak, Vienna, responsible for blood flow, pinched by other vessels, the blood stagnates, the work of the testicle and spermatic cord worsens. Varikotselle - one of the most common causes of male infertility today. This problem can be detected by careful examination of the surgeon or during ultrasound and solved only surgically.
What problems might arise in sexual girls System
Violation of the structure of the external genitalia - underdeveloped clitoris is too big or too small; adhesions - fusion of the labia minora; absence of the hymen. Some of these defects can only be detected when viewed narrow specialist and surgery may be needed to solve the problem.
Violations of the structure of internal genital organs. Agenesis and applaziya - no ovaries or uterus, but can reveal a violation during the ultrasound, x-ray or endoscopy.
Proper care. The main responsibility of the mother is the proper care and intimate hygiene of the child. Baby need to bathe, wash away after each act of defecation and if the boy's special rules in this matter not, for the girls, they do exist. Girls need to wash away strictly from front to back, so that no infection is not ranked in the vagina. Little girl must be carefully washed all the folds in the groin, so each time you change the diaper is better to wash away my daughter, and do not use wet wipes.
Be sure to pay attention to the color and size of the genital organs of a child, especially a girl, because of her intimate health monitor is more important, because the eye problem is not always visible, and scheduled scans are not a gynecologist conducted.
A reason to see a doctor!
- tenderness and swelling in the area of the scrotum, or penis in boys / tenderness and swelling in the area of the labia and the clitoris of the girl;
- breast tenderness a child of either sex;
- an increase in the scrotum, deepening of voice in a child;
- excessive hair growth on the body of a boy or girl.
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