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Yes, usually after effective treatment the kidneys heal on its own. However, as a part of the treatment, the child may have to undergo dialysis to continue performing kidney functions properly.

The prominent signs of urinary tract infection (UTI) in children are burning sensation during urination along with fever. Additionally, it can be accompanied by lower abdominal pain due to accumulation of excessive bacteria in the urinary tract.

Low blood creatinine levels in children do indicate kidney or liver-related problems. However, research is suggestive that a low protein diet along with low muscle mass ratio in the child’s body could also contribute to low creatine levels. You are recommended to speak with a pediatric nephrologist for guidance.

Yes, children can also have kidney stones. Usually, kidney stones are accompanied by sharp abdominal pain and lower back pain. When that happens, one must visit a pediatric nephrologist or a hospital immediately.