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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.
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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.
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Choosing Safe Baby Products: Strollers for Parents
Strollers come in a variety of sizes and styles. When you're searching for that perfect stroller that's light and portable, keep safety in mind.
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Choosing Safe Baby Products: Changing Tables for Parents
Babies can get hurt if they fall off changing tables, so they should always be watched closely. Here's what else to know.
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Intestinal Malrotation for Parents
Malrotation is a type of obstruction caused by abnormal development of the intestines while a fetus is in the womb. Find out more about this condition and the complications it can cause.
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Surgeries and Procedures: Laryngoscopy for Parents
Laryngoscopy, a visual examination below the back of the throat, can help discover the causes of voice and breathing problems, pain in the throat or ear, difficulty in swallowing, narrowing of the throat, blockages in the airway, and vocal cord problems.
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Speech-Language Therapy for Children With Cleft Palate for Parents
Speech-language pathologists help kids with speech problems related to a cleft palate. Find out what they do.
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Vaginal Yeast Infections for Teens
What are vaginal yeast infections? Can anything be done to prevent them?
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Tongue Tie (Ankyloglossia) for Parents
Tongue tie (ankyloglossia) is when a band of tissue connects the tip of the tongue to the floor of the mouth, which keeps it from moving freely.
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Down Syndrome for Parents
In Down syndrome, an extra chromosome causes delays in the way a child develops, mentally and physically. But many resources are available to help kids who have it and their families.