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Outpatient therapy at St. Louis Children’s Hospital takes place in our state-of-the-art therapy gym. In order to treat children of all ages with a variety of medical diagnoses and developmental concerns, we offer innovative treatments in physical, occupational, and speech therapy. Our experienced therapists are ...

The Cochlear Implant Program at St. Louis Children's Hospital provides information on pediatric cochlear implantation surgery including surgery procedure, evaluation and follow-up care. For more information, call St. Louis Children's Hospital at 314-454-KIDS (5437). ...

Cleft hand is also called central deficiency. This birth defect typically includes a missing long finger (middle finger) and a narrow thumb-index finger web space. ...

The severity of this condition varies from mild, which is most common, to severe. Most people who have it will have no symptoms or simply have an increased risk for deep vein thrombosis during recovery from surgery or periods of immobility. ...

McKenzi Carmack's face has magical powers. When she widens her saucer-blue eyes to a full twinkle, and adds the toothy grin of an aspiring two-year-old, the forces mysteriously combine to draw people near her. ...

What is a neck abscess? A neck abscess is a collection of pus from an infection in spaces between the structures of the neck. As the amount of pus increases, the soft tissue spaces expand and push against the structures in the neck, such as ...

ARVD is a rare type of cardiomyopathy that occurs if the muscle tissue in the right ventricle dies and is replaced by scar tissue: ...

Soft tissues connect, support or surround other tissues. Examples include your muscles, tendons, fat and blood vessels. ...

Incontinentia pigmenti (IP) is extremely rare. The main features occur in the skin where a blistering rash occurs in the newborn period, followed by the blisters becoming raised-like warts. ...

Primary Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis (PFIC) is a class of chronic cholestasis disorders that begin in infancy and usually progress to cirrhosis within the first decade of life. The average age at onset is 3 months, although some patients do not develop jaundice until later, even ...