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Single Maintenance and Reliever Therapy (SMART) for Asthma
SMART is a type of therapy to help control moderate to severe asthma in children that are at least 4 years old. With SMART, your child will use 1 inhaler each day that has 2 medicines in it rather than 2 separate inhalers.
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Hymenectomy
A hymenectomy is a procedure that is done to remove extra tissue from the hymen that partly or totally covers a female’s vaginal opening.
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Child Passenger Safety: Infant Car Seat Challenge
Your baby’s doctor has ordered a Car Seat Challenge. This is a test that gives the doctor valuable information about how well your baby might be able to handle sitting in his or her car seat for travel.
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Cardiac Catheterization - Care at Home (Pediatric)
Your child has had a cardiac catheterization. Learn how to care for the cath site and when to call your cardiologist.
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Temperature: Digital and Glass Thermometers
Learn how to use all three kinds of thermometers for your child.
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Dermabond® Incision Care
Your child has an incision that was closed with an adhesive film called Dermabond. The Dermabond will hold your child’s incision together at skin level. It will loosen from the skin and fall off in 5 to 10 days.
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Sports Medicine: Low Back Strain/Sprain
The low back is a complex structure of bone and muscle that is supported by cartilage, tendons, ligaments, and fed by a network of blood vessels and nerves. Certain motions, such as bending, twisting or lifting, can sometimes lead to a low back strain or sprain.
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Burn Prevention: Infant and Toddler
Burns can be serious injuries at any age, but infants and toddlers are at risk for burn injuries because of their innocent curiosity. The most common causes of burns, as well as the steps you can take to prevent them from happening to your infant or toddler, are listed below.
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Intraventricular Hemorrhage (IVH)
Although a diagnosis of IVH is serious, it is possible for damaged areas of the brain to regain function later in life.