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Should teenagers with a lot of acne stop drinking milk?

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My 13-year-old daughter, who began puberty about one year ago, is experiencing significant acne on her forehead, cheeks, and chin. She asks if she should stop drinking milk to alleviate the breakouts. (Ha Thu, TP HCM)

A 7-year-old girl experiences early puberty

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Trang, a seven-year-old girl, measuring 126 cm tall and weighing 24 kg, has a bone age equivalent to a nine-year-old and developed breasts, leading doctors to diagnose her with early puberty.

6 groups of children at risk of early puberty

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Children who are overweight, obese, have endocrine disorders, or are exposed to chemicals are at a higher risk of early puberty than normal.

Why precocious puberty affects a child's height

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My 8-year-old daughter has started menstruating. Is it true that children with precocious puberty often cannot achieve their optimal height? (Thanh Huong, Ha Noi)

Parents 'learn puberty' alongside their children

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When children begin to ask about their bodies, gender, and relationships, many parents realize puberty presents a new learning experience for the entire family.

Navigating difficult questions during puberty

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From letters from girlfriends to her son to the importance of HPV prevention, artist Oc Thanh Van recognizes the need to learn how to answer difficult questions that arise during puberty.