Children's Health: Newborns & Infants

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  • Tongue-Tie - Home Treatment

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    09/06/07, Healthwise

    Home treatment may be all that is needed for your child with tongue-tie. The tissue underneath the tongue (lingual frenulum) may stretch on its own, or your child may adapt to the restricted tongue movement.

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  • Birthmarks - Symptoms

    Article
    04/18/07, Healthwise

    There are no symptoms of birthmarks. They simply are colored marks on the skin. One kind of birthmark can look very different from another kind of birthmark. Birthmarks can:

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  • Birthmarks - Exams and Tests

    Article
    04/18/07, Healthwise

    More than 90% of birthmarks are diagnosed by a careful medical history and physical exam.1 Sometimes a health professional will monitor changes in a birthmark by taking photos of the birthmark over a period of time. All birthmarks nee

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  • Birthmarks - Treatment Overview

    Article
    04/18/07, Healthwise

    Many birthmarks fade or disappear over time. Other birthmarks do not fade. Only rarely does a birthmark need treatment because it is causing a medical problem with sight, breathing, hearing, speech, or movement. Birthmarks that grow o

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  • Atopic Dermatitis - Prevention

    Article
    05/05/08, Healthwise

    If your baby is at risk for developing atopic dermatitis because you or other family members have it or other allergies, these steps may help prevent a rash or reduce its severity:

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  • Cranial Ultrasound

    Medical Test
    01/05/09, Healthwise

    Cranial ultrasound uses reflected sound waves to produce pictures of the brain and the inner fluid chambers (ventricles) through which cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) flows. This test is most commonly done on babies to evaluate complication

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  • Birthmarks - Home Treatment

    Article
    04/18/07, Healthwise

    Even though most birthmarks do not cause physical harm, they may make you or your child feel shy or self-conscious. Each person is different and reacts differently to a birthmark: what bothers one person may not bother another. Parent

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  • Hypospadias

    Article
    10/01/08, Healthwise

    Hypospadias is a male birth defect in which the opening of the tube that carries urine from the body (urethra) develops abnormally, usually on the underside of the penis. The opening can occur anywhere from just below the end of the penis

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  • Speech and Language Development

    Article
    12/05/08, Healthwise

    Speech and language are the skills we use to communicate with others. We form these skills during the first years of life. By age 6, most children learn the basics. Try to talk and read to your child often to boost these skills.

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  • Blocked Tear Ducts - Topic Overview

    Article
    04/11/08, Healthwise

    Tears normally drain from the eye through small tubes called tear ducts that stretch from the eye into the nose. A blocked tear duct occurs when the opening of the duct that normally allows tears to drain from the eyes is obstructed o

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