The tanner scale is the pictorial and descriptive narrative of external changes happening between puberty and maturity in boys and girls. In girls, puberty starts between the age of 8 to 13 years, and in boys, it starts between the age of 9 to 14 years. This scale uses the parameter of changes in body hair patterns, size of the breasts, testicles, and penis.
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What are the possible future complications of early puberty?
Query: Hello doctor, This is regarding my younger daughter's health and I would like to get a second opinion before I take any decision. My younger daughter was 1 year 6 months old when she came to this new place. Last year, when she was 5 years old we had to do a physical examination for getting admissio... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I would agree with doctors that this is precocious puberty and signs of puberty and bone age progressed since recently (attachment removed to protect patient identity). I am confused with hormonal results, could it be mistaken that these are entered in a wrong spot, b... Read Full »