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A to Z: Enlarged Tonsils for Parents
See: Hypertrophy, Tonsillar.
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Health Care Providers: Dentists for Parents
A dentist is a doctor who studies, diagnoses, and treats mouth and teeth conditions, and also helps people maintain good oral care.
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A to Z: Osteomyelitis for Parents
Learn about bacterial infections and conditions that can affect bones.
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Cellulite for Teens
Cellulite is the lumpy look ("cottage cheese") commonly found on the thighs, stomach, and butt. It's due to collections of fat that push against the connective tissue beneath the skin.
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A to Z: Hyponatremia for Parents
Hyponatremia is an abnormally low level of sodium in the blood.
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What's Asthma? for Kids
Someone with asthma can have trouble breathing because of problems with the airways, the tubes that carry air into the lungs.
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Hernias for Parents
Hernias are fairly common in kids, and hernia repair is one of the most common pediatric surgeries.
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What's Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis? for Kids
Juvenile idiopathic arthritis is an autoimmune disease that makes it hard for kids to move their joints.
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Definition: Kidney for Teens
The kidneys are a pair of organs that are found on either side of the spine, just below the rib cage in the back.
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What You Need to Know About Drugs for Kids
Drugs are chemicals that change the way a person's body works. Some drugs help you feel better, but drugs also can harm you. Learn more in this article for kids.