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Facial Re-animation
Sometimes children are born without a facial nerve. More commonly, a child's facial nerve is damaged from an injury or during a surgical procedure such as tumor removal.
Learn MoreFacioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy
Affecting both males and females, the severity of symptoms vary greatly, from very mild to completely disabling.
Learn MoreFacioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD)
Learn MoreFactor V Leiden
Factor V Leiden is a genetic disorder. An abnormality in the affected individual's DNA results in the production of an abnormal form of Factor V.
Learn MoreFailure to Thrive
Failure to thrive (FTT) is a term that is traditionally used for children who have failed to develop and grow normally.
Learn MoreFailure to Thrive In Infants
Failure to Thrive (FTT) describes an infant or child who does not gain weight at the expected rate.
Learn MoreFamilial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP)
Familial adenomatous polyposis, is an inherited colorectal cancer syndrome that can be passed from one generation to the next by a specific error or mutation in the genetic code of the APC gene.
Learn MoreFanconi Anemia
Learn MoreFebrile Seizures
Febrile seizures are brief and brought on by a fever. They do not cause brain damage, but they can be very upsetting to parents.
Learn MoreFecal Incontinence
Fecal soiling can cause children intense embarrassment and social problems, and can be frustrating for both parents and children.
Learn MoreFeeding Disorders
Feeding disorders are characterized by extreme food selectivity by type, texture, brand, shape or color.
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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.