Type 1 Tracheomalacia treatment in Celaya

Tracheomalacia refers to a weakness in the walls of the trachea, the passage through which air travels to the lungs, which causes it to tend to narrow or collapse; type 1 corresponds to the congenital form, present from birth.

Signs that may be observed:

• Noisy or wheezing breathing
• A cough with a distinctive sound
• Greater difficulty breathing during exertion or infections

Context: Being congenital in origin, it is usually identified in the first months of life.

Which specialist treats it? Pulmonology, in its pediatric branch, evaluates the airways, together with the pediatrician who follows the child. If the noisy breathing persists, it is advisable to see a professional who evaluates the situation on an individual basis.