Children with dry stools that cannot be pulled down may be caused by improper diet, functional constipation and megacolon, which can be treated by dietary adjustments, oral medications and surgery.
1. Improper diet: If a child’s dietary fiber content and water intake are too low in daily life, it may cause the child to have dry stools that cannot be pulled down. Adjusting the diet, consuming fresh fruits and vegetables and increasing the amount of drinking water can improve the phenomenon of children’s bowel movements.
2. Functional constipation: mainly due to the child’s bad defecation habits, mental and psychological factors and other reasons, resulting in the phenomenon of dry stools can not be pulled down. Oral lactulose oral solution and other laxatives can be prescribed to improve the child’s symptoms, if necessary, can be given to help defecation.
3. Megacolon: due to genetic and environmental factors, the distal colon of the child is caused by the absence of ganglion cells. It can also lead to the above symptoms, the child can be treated with surgical methods, such as enterostomy, radical surgery for megacolon.
If a child has dry stools for a long time and cannot pull them down, he or she needs to go to the hospital in time, improve the examination, and then do the standardized treatment and therapy. The above medication should be used under the guidance of a doctor.