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Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children’s Research
Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children’s is a premier center with five divisions dedicated to pioneering research in pediatric neurosciences. Our exceptional team comprised of scientists, physicians and healthcare professionals is committed to advancing the
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Precocious Puberty What is precocious puberty? Puberty that happens early is called precocious puberty. This means a child's physical signs of sexual maturity develop too soon. This includes breast growth, pubic hair, and voice changes. These are known as secondary sexual
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Psychological Complications of Chronic Illness Being a teen is stressful even for physically healthy teens. Chronic illness at this age can complicate development. The illness, treatment, and hospital stays all magnify concerns about how a teen looks. They also interfere with
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At Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children’s, our mission is to improve the health and quality of life of children with neurological, behavioral and mental health disorders by focusing on quality, new technology and better patient experiences. Our institute offers a
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Psoriasis What is psoriasis? Psoriasis is a long-term (chronic) skin condition. It causes inflamed, red, raised areas of skin (plaques). The plaques itch and can be painful. The condition most often occurs on the scalp, elbows, knees, and lower back. What causes psoriasis
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My baby is crawling! How can I keep her safe?
… her safe? Blog Injury Prevention Phoenix Children’s Center for Family Health and Safety Watching my little one begin … (literally). Small objects like button batteries, toys, coins, pet food and kitty litter can pose a choking risk for … reach of children. Keep all cleaning products in their original containers. Remove any small or broken toys and items …
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Congenital Limb Difference in Children What is a congenital limb difference in children? A congenital limb difference is when an arm or leg doesn’t form normally as a baby grows in the uterus. The baby is born with the difference. What causes a congenital limb difference in a
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Supporting Your Child with a Mental Health Condition Mental health conditions don’t discriminate. They can affect anyone at any age—and when your child is the one diagnosed, it can bring up a lot of emotions. You might feel sad, confused, overwhelmed, or helpless. Know that these
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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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Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) What is premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD)? Premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) is a much more severe form of premenstrual syndrome (PMS). It may affect people of childbearing age. It’s a severe and chronic health condition that needs