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  • What's a Nasopharyngoscopy? (Video) for Parents


    A nasopharyngoscopy is a quick procedure that uses a special camera to help a doctor look at the back of the throat.

  • Speech-Language Therapy for Parents


    Working with a certified speech-language pathologist can help a child with speech or language difficulties.

  • A to Z: Deformity, Congenital for Parents


    Learn about types of birth defects and conditions that affect the size and shape of body parts.

  • A to Z: Congenital Anomaly for Parents


    Sometimes babies are born with anomalies - one or more parts of the body that are different from normal in size, shape, or functioning. Learn more here.

  • What's a Cleft Palate? for Kids


    A cleft palate is a split in the roof of the mouth that some babies are born with.

  • Health Care Providers: Audiologists for Parents


    An audiologist is a health care professional who studies and treats hearing and balance problems.

  • Omphalocele for Parents


    A baby born with an omphalocele has an opening where the umbilical cord goes into the belly. Some openings close on their own, but many need treatment, including surgery.

  • A to Z: Resonance Disorder for Parents


    In this speech problem, problems in the structure, nerves, and muscles of the mouth and throat can change the quality of the voice. Read more.

  • Health Care Providers: Geneticists for Parents


    A geneticist is a doctor who specializes in the study of genetics and family traits.

  • Goldenhar Syndrome for Parents


    Goldenhar syndrome can cause incomplete development of bones in the face, affecting the ear, nose, soft palate, lip, and jaw. A cleft and craniofacial care team can help kids born with the condition.