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  • Hip Injuries, Age 11 and Younger

    09/15/08, Healthwise

    A hip injury can be hard to deal with, both for the child who has the injury and for the parent or caregiver. A child who has a hip injury may feel pain in the hip, groin, thigh, or knee. A child in pain may limp or be unable or unwilling

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  • Reye Syndrome - Home Treatment

    09/18/08, Healthwise

    Home treatment is not appropriate if your child has symptoms of Reye syndrome. Get medical care immediately, even if your child has not had a recent viral infection or taken aspirin. Early medical treatment lowers the risk of long-term

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  • Lymphoma, non-Hodgkin's, childhood: Treatment - Patient Information [NCI PDQ]

    07/01/08, Healthwise

    Childhood non-Hodgkin lymphoma is a disease in which malignant (cancer) cells form in the lymph system.

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  • Congenital Hydrocele - Symptoms

    01/23/09, Healthwise

    The obvious symptom of a congenital hydrocele is a swollen scrotum or groin area. The scrotum may have a bluish tinge. The swelling:

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  • Congenital Hydrocele - Exams and Tests

    01/23/09, Healthwise

    Congenital hydroceles are diagnosed through a physical exam and a medical history. Because the swelling often is obvious, it is not difficult to diagnose. But care should be taken to ensure it is a hydrocele and not an inguinal hernia

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  • Congenital Hydrocele - Treatment Overview

    01/23/09, Healthwise

    For a congenital hydrocele that remains the same size or gets smaller (a noncommunicating hydrocele), aggressive treatment is not recommended. A noncommunicating hydrocele generally will go away by age 2. The focus will be on watching

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  • Congenital Hydrocele - Home Treatment

    01/23/09, Healthwise

    If no surgery has been done, home treatment for a congenital hydrocele consists of watching it for any changes. If its size increases, or if its size varies, contact your child's doctor. Also watch your child for nausea and vomiting.

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  • Cleft Lip - Home Treatment

    02/04/08, Healthwise

    Before your newborn goes home from the hospital, your child's doctor or a health care team will examine your baby and can tell you how to care for your child before surgery. After surgery to correct a cleft lip, you'll need to keep yo

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  • Cleft Palate - Symptoms

    02/04/08, Healthwise

    The symptoms of cleft palate vary depending on the location of the cleft and whether other facial defects are present. Babies born with cleft palate often have feeding difficulties, because the condition interferes with normal sucking

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  • Cleft Palate - Exams and Tests

    02/04/08, Healthwise

    A diagnosis of cleft palate is based on a physical exam of the baby's mouth at birth. If your newborn is diagnosed with cleft palate, he or she will likely also be examined for other birth defects, such as a small jaw. Also, a cleft i

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