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Exercises: Arms and Hands (Passive)

Range of motion exercises keep your child's joints and muscles loose and easy to move. Your child should lie on his or her back on a firm surface while doing the exercises. You should be on the same side of his body as the arm you are working with. Motions should be smooth, not bouncy.

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Kids and Video Games: Setting Limits for Healthy Play

What are the consequences of playing video games? What are there any benefits? And how can you limit time on video games?

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Back to School with Asthma

On average, 3 children in every classroom in America have asthma. While there is no cure, almost everyone with asthma can control their symptoms and lead a normal life without too many restrictions.

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Exercises: Left Torticollis Positioning for Play

Left torticollis (tor ti COLL iss) is a tightening of the muscles on the left side of the neck. It results in your child often bending his or her head to the left side and looking to the right side. Your child may not be able to easily turn his or her head to the left due to the muscle tightness.

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Exercises: Right Torticollis Positioning for Play

Right torticollis is a tightening of the muscles on the right side of the neck. It results in your child frequently bending his or her head to the right side and looking to the left side.

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Infectious Diseases

Our specialists are equipped with the knowledge and expertise of all types of acute, recurring and chronic infections or conditions. Our clinic focuses include tuberculosis, host defense, immune deficiency and more.

Nevus Sebaceous

A nevus sebaceous is a type of birthmark that usually appears on the scalp. It may also appear on the face but this is less common. It is made of extra oil glands in the skin. It starts as a flat pink or orange plaque (slightly raised area). A nevus sebaceous does not go away on its own.

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Pediatric Microsurgery and Facial Reanimation Program

The Pediatric Microsurgery and Facial Reanimation Program is a partnership between Nationwide Children's Hospital and The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. It is one of the few programs in the country offering a collaborative, multidisciplinary approach to pediatric microsurgery.

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Home-Based Palliative Care

Home-Based Palliative Care is designed for families whose children are facing a life-limiting condition and who are seeking support from the comfort of home.