Baby hiccups chest concave may be a normal phenomenon, or it may be caused by funnel chest.
1. Normal phenomenon: if the baby is relatively young, the development of the thorax is imperfect, the diaphragm spasms during hiccups, the negative pressure in the abdominal cavity increases, and then there may be a chest concavity manifestation. This is a normal phenomenon and does not require treatment.
2. Funnel chest: the etiology of funnel chest is still unclear, and it is considered to be related to the overgrowth of the cartilage area of the ribs. The patient will be manifested as the cartilage of the ribs with the raphe as the apex and the conical depression of the sternum, at this time, the patient will have the symptom of concave chest, shoulder forward, and protruding epigastric region. If the baby has funnel chest, there will be the symptom of hiccups chest concavity.
Baby hiccups chest concave, there may be other reasons, it is recommended to go to the hospital in time to improve the examination to clarify the cause of the disease, under the guidance of the doctor to give targeted treatment or treatment.