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Cerebral palsy affects how a child’s brain and muscles communicate. The disease varies in severity and can cause painful, often disabling, symptoms. It’s common for kids with cerebral palsy to have trouble with muscle control, coordination, reflexes, movement, posture and balance
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How parents can recognize anxiety in kids and help them cope
… psychologist at Phoenix Children’s. Here, she answers common questions about anxiety in children. She also offers … that it interferes with their daily life. Two of the most common types of anxiety in kids are: Separation anxiety A … and teens Regressing mannerisms such as bed wetting is a common issue for children after 5 years old Changes in …
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Molluscum Contagiosum in Children What is molluscum contagiosum in children? Molluscum contagiosum is a viral skin disease that causes small pink or skin-colored bumps on your child’s skin. It is not harmful and usually does not have any other symptoms. The virus is inside the
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Your Child's Asthma What causes childhood asthma? Researchers continue to learn what causes asthma. It is not fully understood. The following things play a part: Genetics. Asthma runs in families. Allergies. Some allergies are more common in people with asthma. Allergies also
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Pediatric General Surgery at Phoenix Children’s has the largest team of pediatric surgeons in Arizona and offers surgical treatment for more than 50 conditions. Each year the Pediatric General Surgery team sees an average of 7,200 clinic visits and performs more than 3,932
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The Orthopedic Treatment Team What is orthopedics? Orthopedics is a medical specialty that deals with treating bones and muscles. Orthopedic surgery is the branch of medicine focused on diseases, injuries, and conditions of the musculoskeletal system relating to the body's
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Vascular Malformations and Hemangiomas What are hemangiomas and vascular malformations? Hemangiomas Hemangiomas are growths of blood vessels. They’re also called birthmarks. But they often can't be seen at birth. They usually form in the first few weeks of life. These growths
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… Research* Week 25 Research* Research* Research* Week 26 Research* Research* Research* *Fellows receive four weeks … year of the fellowship is dedicated to fellows getting comfortable with the transition from resident to fellow, … Anesthesia Fellows spend four weeks with the Anesthesia service. They gain experience in airway management skills, …
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… Surgical Services Programs & Services Chest Wall Center Colorectal … through adolescence and into young adulthood. Patients get comprehensive care throughout the surgical experience – from pre-surgical evaluation, communication and preparation through post-operative and …
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Autism Spectrum Disorder in Children What is autism spectrum disorder in children? Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a problem that affects a child’s nervous system and growth and development. It often shows up during a child’s first 3 years of life. Some children with ASD seem