CIREBONRAYA – Fat children don’t be happy just yet, because they are too fat or obesity can cause disease complications.
According to representatives from the Indonesian Pediatric Association (IDAI) dr. Winra Pratita, obesity is a disorder or disease characterized by the accumulation of tissue fat excess body. Obesity in child susceptible to various diseases that are difficult to manage.
“Obesity occurs due to an imbalance between energy intake and energy output, resulting in excess energy which is then stored in the form of tissue” fat, said dr. Winra in a virtual press conference in Jakarta, Wednesday, March 2, 2022.
Dr. Winra explained that the clinical symptoms of child obesity seen from the rounded face, chubby cheeks, double chin, the neck looks short, there is acanthosis nigricans (black spots on the back of the neck).
“Furthermore, his chest looks bloated with enlarged breasts and wheezing. The stomach looks bloated with the stomach wall being folded in,” he explained.
In the extremities, continued Pratita, the legs are often X-shaped due to excessive weight gain in a short time.
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“Then the pelvic movement is limited, and in the male reproductive system the penis looks small,” he said.
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