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Your baby usually has smooth, pretty skin, but this evening when you bathed her you noticed tiny, pink bumps on her neck, upper back and chest. She doesn’t seem sick at all. ...

When the bones in a baby’s skull fuse together abnormally, the condition is called craniosynostosis. At St. Louis Children’s Hospital, we offer compassionate care for babies with all types of craniosynostosis, including those with multiple sutures and syndromes. ...

With one of the largest arrhythmia programs in the country, St. Louis Children's Hospital offers expert diagnosis and treatment for children with all types of abnormal heart rhythms. Learn more about child arrhythmia treatments at The Heart Center. ...

Acute spinal cord injury (SCI) is when the spinal cord is damaged from an accident or other situation. An SCI may be a bruise (contusion), a partial tear, or a complete tear (transection) in the spinal cord. ...

If your child is in a public school you have the right under The Rehabilitation Act of 1973 to ask that a 504 Plan is developed. The 504 Plan will ...

What is cancer? Cancer is not just one disease. Rather, it’s a group of diseases, all of which cause cells in the body to change and grow out of control. Cancers are classified by the kind of fluid or tissue from which they come from. ...

St. Louis Children’s Hospital cares about the rights of its patients and families. The information outlined here serves to inform you of these rights, and helps guide hospital staff to ensure all children and parents have their rights supported. ...

The comprehensive team of experts at St. Louis Children’s Hospital cares for children with all types of cerebral palsy. Learn more about spastic, ataxic and dyskinetic cerebral palsy and how we treat each child’s unique needs. ...

Our faculty take a developmental and competency-based approach to supervision so that it aligns with the fellow’s skill level and needs. All training experiences involve some direct observation and individualized feedback to increase competence and independence in clinical practice. ...

Neonatal abstinence syndrome is what happens when babies are exposed to drugs in the womb before birth. Babies can then go through drug withdrawal after birth. The syndrome most often applies to opioid medicines. ...