When puberty strikes too early


Precocious puberty in boys tends to be diagnosed late as the more obvious signs, like the development of facial hair, tends to occur towards the later stages of the process. — Positive Parenting

There is a general perception that children are entering puberty earlier compared to few decades ago.

Further research in Malaysia is required to confirm the notion, but precocious or early puberty is an actual rare condition in children.

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