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Juvenile Dermatomyositis What is juvenile dermatomyositis? Juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM) is a rare disease that causes muscle inflammation and a skin rash. It's different from other muscle diseases because it also causes skin problems. Symptoms often first appear in children
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A life-saving heart surgery and the love of her forever family
… Care There are moments in everyone’s life that can be challenging — that test our strength and resiliency. In just two … of life, Noelle has proven she can handle anything that comes her way. The bright, courageous girl spent the … and thriving. Kathleen said her daughter now has a bright future ahead of her. “I just hope she grows up and becomes …
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Is this normal? How to talk to your child about death
… Death is a difficult topic to discuss amongst other adults, let alone with children. For most, the idea of having a … pretty horrifying. However, just because it may make us uncomfortable, it doesn’t mean our children don’t have … individual will be returning at some point in the future and/or make your child fearful of falling asleep. In …
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Dr. Ashish S. Patel Named Physician-in-Chief at Phoenix Children’s
In his new role, Dr. Patel leads four of Phoenix Children’s eight clinical centers. He also oversees hospitalist medicine, mental and behavioral health, and Phoenix Children’s Pediatrics practices. Beyond his clinical responsibilities, Dr. Patel is now part of the health system’s Executive Physician Leadership team and the Phoenix Children’s Medical Group Governance Council.
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Overview of the Male Anatomy This is an overview of the male reproductive anatomy: Scrotum. The bag of skin that holds and helps to protect the testicles. The testicles make sperm. To do this, the temperature of the testicles needs to be cooler than the inside of the body. This
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Acne in Children What is acne in a child? Acne is a disorder of the hair follicles and sebaceous glands. Hair follicles are the areas around the base or root of each hair. Sebaceous glands are the tiny glands that release oil (sebum) into the hair follicles. The sebum moistens
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… Medical Director at Phoenix Children’s Hospital. She completed her pediatric residency at New York Presbyterian … Trauma Center in the state of Arizona. He is currently the Site Principle Investigator on a NIH-funded trauma study …
Programs & Services
… Liver Disease (MASLD) Clinic MASLD can be a life-long challenge for many patients. That’s why our program is … angles, beginning with an accurate diagnosis. We’re committed to working with your family for as long as it … conditions and disorders that could impact your child’s future health. We make sure each patient gets a whole-body …
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Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy in Children What is FSHD in children? Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD) is a rare genetic muscle disease that affects the muscles of your child’s face, shoulders, upper arms, and lower legs. These muscles weaken and shrink
Eating Disorder Services
Supporting Adolescents with Eating Disorders We help adolescents who are dealing with an eating disorder, such as anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa, build a healthier relationship with food, their bodies and themselves through expert care. Our adolescent medicine physicians