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  • Hemodialysis for Parents


    Hemodialysis is a medical treatment that uses a machine with a special filter to take waste and extra water out of the blood.

  • Dialysis for Parents


    Dialysis is a medical treatment that can take over the job of cleaning the blood when the kidneys can't.

  • Steroids for Parents


    Get the facts about steroids, their side effects, and why kids and teens might try them.

  • Splenectomies for Parents


    A splenectomy is surgery to remove an injured spleen.

  • Chyluria for Parents


    Chyluria is when there is chyle in the pee. Depending on what's causing it, chyluria can be treated and often can be cured.

  • Chylothorax for Parents


    A chlylothorax happens when chyle (lymphatic fluid) collects in the space around a lung.

  • Birthmarks for Parents


    Birthmarks that babies are born with, or develop soon after birth, are mostly harmless and many even go away on their own, but sometimes they're associated with certain health problems.

  • Clubfoot for Parents


    Clubfoot is a birth defect that makes one or both of a baby's feet point down and turn in. Most clubfeet can be successfully corrected using the nonsurgical Ponseti method.

  • In-Toeing for Parents


    In-toeing is when feet point inward while walking. It happens in a lot of kids who are learning to walk. Sometimes people call it walking "pigeon-toed."

  • Myelomeningocele for Parents


    Myelomeningocele is a type of spina bifida in which a baby is born with a gap in the bones of the spine.

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