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Contact Dermatitis in Children
Contact dermatitis is a skin reaction from contact with certain substances. Read on to learn about its causes, symptoms, and treatment.
Contact Sports and Kids: How to Keep Your Children Safe
Kids are more susceptible to sports injuries than adults because they are still growing and developing. The risk for injury is even greater if the child plays a contact sport, such as basketball, football, or soccer.
Coping Emotionally After a Burn
Your child's burn care and emotional recovery will continue when you leave the hospital. Along with the excitement, you and your child may also feel uneasy about what will happen next.
Coping with a Diagnosis of Cancer in Children
A cancer diagnosis is shocking and overwhelming. Learn some practical things that you can do to cope during this time.
Corneal Abrasions in Children
A corneal abrasion is a scratch on the cornea. This is the clear, dome-shaped surface that covers the front of the eye. Learn details about symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
Crutch Walking for Children
Step-by-step tips to help your child learn to use crutches, including going up and down stairs, sitting and standing up, and more.
Cushing's Syndrome in Children
Cushing's syndrome is a hormone disorder. It’s caused by having high levels of the hormone cortisol over a long time. Read on to learn more.
Cuts and Wounds of the Face
Most minor cuts or wounds to the face can be handled at home with simple first aid treatment. But there are also times when these injuries need medical care. Here's what you need to know.
Cuts and Wounds of the Mouth and Lips
Kids can get cuts and wounds in their mouth and on their lips when they are playing or doing sports. Learn how to use first aid for these injuries, and when to get medical care.
Cuts and Wounds of the Nose
Most minor nose wounds can be handled at home, but a wound or bruise that also involves one or both eyes needs immediate medical attention.
Cuts and Wounds of the Outer Ear
Helpful first aid tips for handling minor cuts, wounds, or deep cuts a child may get to the outer ear.
Cystic Fibrosis and the Digestive System
In the digestive system, cystic fibrosis (CF) mainly affects the pancreas. A child with CF has trouble absorbing fats, as well as some proteins and vitamins.