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Colic
This Helping Hand™ covers colic, which is when a healthy baby cries more than 3 hours a day for 3 or more days in a week. If this happens 3 weeks in a row, your baby may have colic.
Learn MoreColor Vision Defects
Color vision defects, also known as color blindness, occurs when someone is not able to see colors in a normal way.
Learn MoreCommon Conditions and Complications
Detailed information on common conditions and complications of the high-risk newborn
Learn MoreCommon Orthopedic Conditions in Kids Bowed Legs and In-toeing
As your baby grows and starts to stand and walk, you may have noticed that their legs look a little different. Parents often notice that their young child’s legs are curved outward and/or their feet turn in when walking. This is quite common in infants and toddlers.
Learn MoreCommon Procedures
Detailed information on the most common procedures performed on newborns
Learn MoreCommon Skin Disorders in Children
Detailed information on common skin disorders, including Bacterial Skin Infections, Fungal Skin Infections, Viral Skin Infections, Viral Exanthems (Rashes), and Parasitic Skin Infections
Learn MoreCommon Types of Pediatric Arthritis and Other Rheumatic Diseases
Detailed information on the most common types of pediatric arthritis and other rheumatic diseases, including Juvenile Dermatomyositis, Fibromyalgia, Juvenile Ankylosing Spondylitis, Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Rheumatic Fever, Scleroderma, Septic Arthritis, Infectious Arthritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Lupus, Vasculitis, Kawasaki Disease, and Henoch-Schönlein Purpura
Learn MoreCommon Variable Immunodeficiency in Children
Common variable immunodeficiency (CVID) is an immunodeficiency problem. It is a lifelong health problem that can lead to a reduced ability to fight infections.
Learn MoreCommunication Disorders in Children
A child with a communication disorder has trouble communicating with others. They may not understand or make the sounds of speech. The child may also struggle with word choice, word order, or sentence structure.
Learn MoreComplementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) for Cancer
Alternative therapy is a nonconventional approach to healing. It may be used instead of standard treatment or in combination with standard medicine. Read on to learn more.
Learn MoreComplete Blood Count (CBC)
A CBC count is a measurement of size, number, and maturity of the different blood cells in a specific volume of blood.
Learn MoreComprehensive Psychiatric Evaluation for Children
A psychiatric evaluation looks at the child's behaviors, when those behaviors happen, and what impact those behaviors have on school, family, and other relationships.
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Helping Hands Patient Education Materials
Written and illustrated by medical, nursing and allied health professionals at Nationwide Children's Hospital, Helping Hand instructions are intended as a supplement to verbal instructions provided by a medical professional. The information is periodically reviewed and revised to reflect our current practice. However, Nationwide Children's Hospital is not responsible for any consequences resulting from the use or misuse of the information in the Helping Hands.