Pediatric Neurosurgery

Paediatric neurosurgery treats brain and spine conditions in children, including hydrocephalus, spinal defects and tumours. A baby with a rapidly enlarging head, bulging fontanelle, persistent vomiting or lethargy needs urgent assessment.

Folic acid before and during early pregnancy helps prevent spinal defects.

This page is general information, not medical advice. Fees, availability and outcomes vary by doctor and hospital.