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What is a word for 'grow up quickly'?
Precocious, unless you are referring to a medical condition causing premature aging.
How do you spell precousses?
precocious?1 : exceptionally early in development or occurrence 2 : exhibiting mature qualities at an unusually early age
What is the prevalence of precocious puberty?
Yes. Precocious as defined by Dictionary.com is "unusually advanced or mature in development".
What are the symptoms of precocious puberty?
There are no psychological causes of precocious puberty, but there are some physiological causes. The most common cause of precocious puberty are tumors.
Is it normal to start with puberty at age 9?
It would be early for a boy which is classed as precocious puberty. See your Doctor for advice.
If a boy starts to get underarm hair when he is eleven does it mean he will stop growing early?
No it doesn't, because it is normal for boys to start getting hair under his arms and in the pubic region at 11. This hair is normally straight, fine and non-pigmented hair and it signals the start of early puberty. When a boy goes through "precocious" puberty, that is, starts puberty earlier than 9 years of age, they run the risk of not growing as tall as their peers This is because when puberty completes, the growth plates on the bones close and stop growing in length. Precocious puberty is a treatable medical condition, and boys showing signs of puberty at a very young age should be seen by a pediatric endocrinologist to address the possible complications.
Concerned about daughter's precocious puberty?
If you're concerned about your daughter's precocious puberty then it's a good idea to talk to your doctor to see if it is something to be concerned about and whether it is an option to prevent this. Puberty can start as young as 8 years old, but there are girls who enter puberty much sooner, as long as either you or they can manage symptoms of puberty it isn't usually anything to worry about.
How old was the youngest person in the world to have puberty?
There is a medical conditon called "Precocious Puberty" which means unusually early puberty. Girls who begin puberty younger than 8 years of age and boys who begin puberty at ages younger than 9 are considered to be undergoing precocious puberty. Medical records are kept confidential for patients privacy and many incidents are probably never reported to doctors and theer would be no records at all. It would therefore be difficult to even guess at the "youngest ever boy to go through puberty" But as the condition has a specific name, is well recognised and any age under 9 for a boy is considered precocious. Then over the thousands of years of human existence and in all the countries of the world the youngest boy would be...anyones guess, but definitely under 9.
Do adolescent girls generally experience mood swings from PMS or precocious puberty?
yes
Are there any organizations helping kids with precocious puberty?
MAGIC (Major Aspects of Growth In Children)
What is the name of the condition when girls start their periods at the age of seven?
This is called "precocious puberty" and usually also involves a rapid growth spurt and breast developement...along with the annoying things like acne.
What is the youngest male to reach puberty?
Puberty typically begins between ages 9 and 14 for males, but cases of precocious puberty have been documented where boys can show signs as early as age 6. These early instances are rare and often linked to various medical conditions. The youngest documented case of a boy reaching puberty was at age 4, but such cases are exceptional and not the norm.
