A preterm baby, often called a premature baby, is born before completing 37 weeks of gestation. Understanding the different stages of prematurity can help navigate the challenges these babies face.
Categories of Preterm Birth:- Late Preterm (34-36 weeks)
- Moderately Preterm (32-34 weeks)
- Very Preterm (28-32 weeks)
- Extremely Preterm (before 28 weeks)
Preterm babies often face health issues due to underdeveloped organs like lungs, brain, and digestive system.
Specialized Preterm Baby Care at Medicover Hospitals:
At Medicover Hospitals, we provide exceptional care for preterm babies using advanced medical techniques and state-of-the-art neonatal facilities. Our Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICUs) are equipped to address specific needs such as respiratory support, temperature regulation, and infection prevention.
Treatment Options of Preterm Baby:
- Surfactant Therapy
- Mechanical Breathing Assistance
- Antibiotics for Infections
- Temperature Control Incubators
Our trained doctors specialize in addressing a range of issues common in preterm babies, from breathing problems to infections, feeding troubles, and brain concerns. We create custom care plans tailored to each baby's needs, promoting healthy growth and development. Recognized as the best hospital for preterm baby care, our top doctors ensure your little one receives the highest standard of specialized care and attention.
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What is considered a preterm baby?
A preterm baby, sometimes referred to as a premature baby, is born before 37 weeks of gestation.
How to avoid preterm delivery?
Preterm labor can be reduced by getting regular medical care, eating healthy foods, managing stress, taking care of teeth and gums, avoiding smoking, alcohol, and drugs, and gaining a healthy weight.
What are signs of preterm labor?
Some of the signs of preterm labor include cramps, backache, water breakage , vaginal discharge and contractions.
Why choose Medicover Hospitals for Preterm Baby Care?
At Medicover Hospitals preterm babies are handled care with specialized medical skills and cutting-edge neonatal facilities. Neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) are prepared to meet the specific needs of preterm newborns.