Croup is a viral infection that inflames the windpipe and voice box, causing a distinctive cough and difficulty breathing. It is most common in children aged six months to three years and can be treated with pain relievers, cool mist humidifiers, and steroids. Severe cases require hospital treatment. Croup typically develops due to a viral […]
Croup is a viral infection that affects children under six, causing a barking cough and difficulty breathing. It can be treated at home with steam and humidifiers, but if symptoms worsen, emergency medical attention may be needed. Croup is a viral infection that mainly affects children under the age of six. In this disease, the […]
Spasmodic croup is a sudden swelling of the upper airways, causing a barking cough, and is often triggered by rhinoviruses. Treatment involves increasing humidity, but severe cases require medical attention and inhaled steroids. Recurrence is possible, especially in infants and young children. Spasmodic croup is swelling that occurs rapidly in areas such as the larynx […]