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Tossing A Baby Vigorously In The Air Can Damage Their Brain!

Shaken Baby Syndrome completely destroys the baby's brain cells, due to which the brain does not get enough oxygen. Shaken baby syndrome can result in brain injury or even death. If you want, you can stop this syndrome. But for that you should come to recognize the causes and symptoms associated with it. Dr. Vikas Kumar, Neuro and Spine Surgeon at Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences, Ranchi, says that, knowingly or unknowingly, shaking small children vigorously, tossing, damages their brain and causes problems like disability, blindness, weakness, paralysis, brain blood clotting. This is called shaken baby syndrome, it is also known as shaken impact syndrome, inflated head injury or whiplash shaken infant syndrome. Causes of Shaken Baby Syndrome Because of shaken baby syndrome, the whole life of children can be badly affected. Usually, parents or any other person picks up the child and shakes it vigorously, due to which the chances of this syndrome are greatly increased. Childr...