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  • Well-Child Visit: 12 Years for Parents


    Find out what the well-child visit will involve when your child is 12.

  • Well-Child Visit: 11 Years for Parents


    Find out what the well-child visit will involve when your child is 11.

  • Acanthosis Nigricans for Parents


    Acanthosis nigricans (AN) is a condition that causes the skin to thicken and darken in places. AN is not harmful or contagious, but can be a sign of certain other medical conditions.

  • Pityriasis Versicolor for Teens


    Pityriasis versicolor is a rash caused by a fungus. It can appear over the chest, shoulders, and back, and is a common cause of skin rashes in teens.

  • Molluscum Contagiosum for Teens


    The skin rash molluscum contagiosum isn't a big deal. Find out what to do about it in this article for teens.

  • Poison Ivy for Kids


    Poison ivy can give you a nasty rash. Find out more about it - and the other plants that can make you itch - in this article for kids.

  • Acanthosis Nigricans for Teens


    Acanthosis nigricans is a darkening and thickening of the skin that can be a sign of other medical conditions. Find out more.

  • What Is the Apgar Score? for Parents


    The Apgar score is the very first test given to a newborn, done right after birth in the delivery or birthing room.

  • Molluscum Contagiosum for Parents


    Molluscum contagiosum is a common viral skin infection. For most children, the rash isn't a big deal and goes away on its own over time.

  • Hemangiomas: Suzanne's Story for Parents


    When Anna was born, she developed red spots that her parents learned were hemangiomas, benign birthmarks that she eventually outgrew. Her mother tells her story.