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Tongue-Tie (Ankyloglossia) in Children What is tongue-tie in children? Tongue-tie (ankyloglossia) is a problem with the tongue that is present from birth. It causes speech and eating problems in some children. The lingual frenulum of the tongue is a small fold of tissue that
Location
Phoenix Children's Specialty Care - East Valley - Suite 214
3370 S. Mercy Rd.
Suite 214
Gilbert, AZ 85297
Conditions We Treat
Our Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) Department treats many conditions, including: Adenoiditis Airway stenosis (subglottic & tracheal stenosis, laryngotracheal clefts) Chronic ear disease Chronic tonsillitis Cleft palate/cleft lip Complex airway diseases (choanal atresia, airway tumors
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Achalasia in Children What is achalasia in a child? Achalasia is a rare disease that makes it hard to swallow foods and liquids. In achalasia, there is a problem with the tube that carries food from the mouth to the stomach (esophagus). The muscles that make the esophagus
Doctor
Richard S. Engel, MD
Associate Division Chief, Hospital Medicine; Medical Director, Quality Improvement
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What Are Red Blood Cells? Red blood cells carry fresh oxygen all over the body. This is important to your health. Red blood cells are round with a flattish, indented center, like doughnuts without a hole. Your healthcare provider can check on the size, shape, and health of your
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Speech Sound Disorders in Children What are speech sound disorders in children? It’s normal for young children learning language skills to have some trouble saying words the right way. That’s part of the learning process. Their speech skills develop over time. They master certain