Headache is children is a vast topic by itself. Migraine headaches have been described in children as young as 8yrs. Surprisingly brain tumors are commoner in children.
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Parents should ideally approach a Neurosurgeon or Neurophysician for full evaluation of the cause of headache. It can turn out to be due to a simple cause like constipation, vitamin deficiency or even excessive exposure to TV/ mobile/ tablet.
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If the child is having visual disturbance, vomiting again and again, drowsy with poor feeding or having abnormal gait one should urgently approach a Neurosurgeon or a Neurophysician.
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