MICROCEPHALY - WHAT IT IS, CAUSES, TREATMENT AND CONSEQUENCES - BABY HEALTH
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Understand what Microcephaly is and what the consequences are for the baby



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Microcephaly is a disease in which children's heads and brains are smaller than normal for their age, which impairs their mental development, because the bones of the head, which at birth are separated, unite very early, preventing that the brain grows and develops its capabilities normally. The child with microcephaly may need lifelong care, but this is usually confirmed after the first year of life and will depend a lot on how well the brain has developed and what parts of the brain are most compromised