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Acne What is acne? Acne is a disorder of the hair follicles and oil glands (sebaceous glands). The oil glands secrete oils (sebum) to keep the skin moist. When the glands get clogged, it can lead to pimples and cysts. Acne is very common. People of all races and ages have acne
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Arrhythmias in Children What are arrhythmias in children? An arrhythmia is an abnormal heart rhythm. When a child has an arrhythmia, abnormal electrical signals sent through the heart muscle may cause the heart to beat too fast (tachycardia), too slow (bradycardia), or in an
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Alergias alimentarias en niños ¿Qué es una alergia alimentaria en los niños? Una alergia alimentaria se produce cuando el cuerpo de su hijo tiene una reacción inmunitaria adversa a un alimento concreto. Esto es diferente de una intolerancia alimentaria, que no involucra el
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Lung Transplantation in Children What is a lung transplant? A lung transplant is surgery to remove 1 or both diseased lungs and replace them with healthy lungs from a suitable organ donor. In most cases, lungs that are transplanted come from people who have died and donated their
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Chemotherapy for Children What is chemotherapy for a child? Chemotherapy (chemo) is the use of medicines to treat cancer or kill cancer cells. Chemotherapy has been used for many years. It's one of the most common treatments for many types of cancer. The groups of cancer therapy
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As the region's premier facility dedicated exclusively to pediatric and adolescent rehabilitation, we offer a comprehensive, multidisciplinary approach tailored to meet the unique needs of each young patient. Our Inpatient Rehabilitation Program is led by a team of experienced
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Things to Know Before You Enroll Your Child in Swim Lessons
… Things to Know Before You Enroll Your Child in Swim Lessons Blog Drowning Injury Prevention Pool Safety Water … in preventing a child from drowning. Swim lessons should complement supervision and never replace it, regardless of a …
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Psychological Complications of Chronic Illness Being a teen is stressful, even when healthy. Chronic illness at this age can make it even harder. The illness, treatment, and hospital stays all magnify worries about how a teen looks. They interfere with becoming independent. And
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Phoenix-area partnership creates Arizona’s only Tourette Association of America Center of Excellence
The Phoenix Tourette Syndrome, a unique partnership between Phoenix Children’s Hospital and Banner Sun Health Research Institute, has been verified as a Center of Excellence by the Tourette Association of America, an institution that aims to advance research and advocacy for Tourette Syndrome and other tic disorders.