Infantile hemangiomas are the most common of benign tumors in children, and most often occur in the head or neck area.
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Meet Dr. Muhonen
Dr. Muhonen, medical director of the CHOC Neuroscience Institute, encourages his team to employ the most innovative techniques.
Matthew’s Story: Healing in the Surgical NICU
Matthew spent three months receiving coordinated, specialized care in CHOC’s Surgical Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).
Tips on How to Talk to Your Teen to Quit Smoking
These tips can help parents learn what they can do if they find out their teen smokes and how to help them quit.
CHOC’s Specialized Metabolics Team Treats Rare Genetic Disorder
CHOC’s specialized metabolics team identifies rare and dangerous genetic disorders before it’s too late. Meet Henry, one of their patients.
CHOC Patient is Succesfully Treated for Feeding Problem
Before coming to CHOC’s multidisciplinary feeding program, Pacer had never eaten a Cheerio, a piece of toast or even a spoonful of yogurt.
Play as a Means to Improved Social Skill Development in Children with ASD
Undeveloped social skills are often part of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Here’s how to include more interactive play in your child’s life.
Kara’s Story: A Journey with Epilepsy
Anti-seizure medications weren’t helping Kara, hospital visits were frequent, and tantrums continued. Something more needed to be done.
The Role of Genetic Counselors
Genetic counselors can determine the risk of a genetic disorder to other family members in future pregnancies, and can provide resources.
