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Kidney & Urinary System for Parents
Learn about conditions that can affect the kidneys or other parts of the urinary system.
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Kidneys & Urinary System for Teens
This section has information on conditions that affect the kidneys and urinary tract.
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The Urinary System & Kidneys for Teens
The kidneys and urinary tract (urinary system) have their own duties, but the two rely on each other. Learn more here.
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Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) and Related Conditions for Parents
Recurrent urinary tract infections can cause kidney damage if left untreated, especially in kids under age 6. Here's how to recognize the symptom of UTIs and get help for your child.
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A to Z: Renal Dysplasia for Parents
Learn about potential complications of fetal development and conditions that affect the kidneys and urinary tract.
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Kidney Stones (Nephrolithiasis) for Parents
Kidney stones are more common in adults, but kids can get them too. Learn the symptoms, treatments, and prevention.
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Health Care Providers: Urologists for Parents
A urologist, sometimes called a urologic surgeon, is a doctor who studies, diagnoses, and treats problems that affect the urinary tract, kidneys, and genitourinary system.
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Vesicoureteral Reflux (VUR) for Parents
This problem with the urinary tract causes urine to flow backward from the bladder to the kidneys. Most cases can be treated effectively, and many kids outgrow the condition.
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A to Z: Vesicoureteral Reflux (VUR) for Parents
Learn more about conditions and infections of the urinary tract and kidneys.
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A to Z: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) for Parents
Learn about bacterial infections and conditions that can affect the urinary tract.
