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Malnutrition treatment in Azcapotzalco

Treatment for malnutrition in Azcapotzalco is available with 8 specialists, including general surgeon and gastroenterologist, spread across 2 clinics. Check reviews and prices before booking.

Consultations from $600 MXN.

Malnutrition is a state in which the body does not receive or does not make use of the nutrients needed to maintain adequate function, growth, and energy.

Common symptoms: Weight loss, weakness, fatigue, fragile skin and hair, reduced ability to concentrate, and, in children, delayed growth.

Common causes: Insufficient or unbalanced diet, diseases that hinder nutrient absorption, and conditions that increase the body's requirements.

Which specialist treats it? The nutritionist provides guidance on diet, while the pediatrician or internist addresses the underlying causes depending on age and context. If you notice signs of low weight or wasting in yourself or a family member, the advisable thing is to have a professional assess the situation.

Which specialist to see for malnutrition in Azcapotzalco?

Doctors who treat malnutrition in Azcapotzalco

Frequently asked questions

Which doctor treats malnutrition?

The treatment of malnutrition is usually handled by specialists in allergist, anesthesiologist, angiologist, audiologist, cardiologist, pediatric cardiologist, cardiovascular and thoracic surgeon, hand surgeon, aesthetic and cosmetic surgeon, general surgeon, plastic surgeon, dermatologist, diabetologist, endocrinologist, pediatric endocrinologist, endoscopist, nurse, gastroenterologist, pediatric gastroenterologist, geneticist.

How many doctors are available in Azcapotzalco?

We currently have 8 doctors who can treat malnutrition in Azcapotzalco.