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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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Bronchiolitis in Children What is bronchiolitis in children? Bronchiolitis is an infection of the lungs. It’s when your child has swelling in the smaller airways (bronchioles) of the lung. This swelling blocks air in the smaller airways. Bronchiolitis is different than bronchitis
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Conjunctivitis in Children What is conjunctivitis in children? Conjunctivitis is an inflammation of the conjunctiva of the eye. The conjunctiva is the membrane that lines the inside of the eyelids and covers the eye. Conjunctivitis is also known as “pink eye” because the eye
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Claudication What is claudication? Claudication is pain in your thigh, calf, or buttocks that happens when you walk. It can make you limp. It may be a symptom of peripheral artery disease (PAD). This is when narrowed or blocked arteries reduce the blood flow to your legs. At
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Importance of Mental Health During and After Pregnancy
… the lens of physical health, but mental and emotional wellness are equally critical for both parents and children. … This understanding underscores the need for timely and compassionate mental health interventions for parents. … long before the baby is even born.” – Kari Millican, MA, LPC “When I was in middle school, I dreamt of becoming an …
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How parents can recognize anxiety in kids and help them cope
… How parents can recognize anxiety in kids and help them cope Blog Mental Health Psychology … psychologist at Phoenix Children’s. Here, she answers common questions about anxiety in children. She also offers …
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Household Safety Checklist To protect you and your family, do a thorough safety check of every room in your home on a regular basis. You can prevent unintentional accidents, injuries, and nontraumatic emergencies. Your family will be healthier and safer when you practice a little
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Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) in Children What is respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in children? RSV is a viral illness that causes symptoms such as trouble breathing. It’s the most common cause of inflammation of the small airways in the lungs (bronchiolitis) and pneumonia
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The Ottosen Family Blood and Marrow Treatment program within Phoenix Children’s Hospital’s Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders (CCBD) offers: Autologous bone marrow transplant (BMT), which uses the child’s own stem cells Allogeneic BMT, which uses donor stem cells Food and Drug
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Conduct Disorder in Children What is conduct disorder in children? Conduct disorder is a type of behavior disorder. It’s when a child has antisocial behavior. They may disregard basic social standards and rules. They may also: Be irresponsible Skip school or run away (delinquent