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Dermoid Cyst

Dermoid cysts, also called epidermoid cysts or dermal/epidermal inclusion cysts, are masses in children and adults, most commonly found in the head, face, neck and upper chest. Dermoid cyst ablation is a minimally-invasive procedure that is an alternative to surgically removing the dermoid cyst.

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The Dangers of Water Beads

Water beads can be appealing to children and adults because they’re colorful and look fun. But they can be dangerous around young children and people with developmental delays.

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SPPARKL Lab

The SPPARKL Lab, led by William Black, PhD, develops innovative behavioral interventions to improve the quality of life for patients with chronic pain. Through personalized therapies and targeted research, the lab addresses psychological and behavioral factors influencing pain outcomes and physical activity. The team also leads efforts in improving diagnosis and treatment for youth with joint hypermobility and Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes, advancing care through the Mid-West Pediatric Joint Hypermobility Research program.

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Neurogastroenterology and Motility Disorders Center

Neurogastroenterology and Motility Disorders Center guides families through the challenges of GI motility disorders with expert care and answers that make a difference.

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Calls to Poison Centers about High-Powered Magnets Increased by 444% after Ban Lifted

A recent study led by researchers at the Center for Injury Research and Policy, Emergency Medicine, and the Central Ohio Poison Center at Nationwide Children’s Hospital along with the Children’s Hospital at Montefiore (CHAM) analyzed calls to U.S. poison centers for magnet exposures in children age 19 years and younger from 2008 through October 2019 to determine the impact of the CPSC rule and the subsequent lift of the ban.

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Abdominal Pain

Functional abdominal pain is a common problem that interferes with a child’s daily life. Some red flags to look for include weight loss, vomiting, lack of energy and bloody diarrhea. A physician can perform tests to determine the cause of abdominal pain. Treatment plans vary depending on the cause.

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Fast Facts

Our mission. Our vision. Our locations. Our leadership. Learn the facts about Nationwide Children's Hospital.

MRSA Infection in the Community (Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus)

Staphylococcus aureus often simply called "staph," are common bacteria. In the United States, staph germs are some of the most common causes of skin infections.

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Neuropsychology Track

A primary goal is to prepare students for later careers, leadership, and board certification in Clinical Neuropsychology.