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• Reye Syndrome for Parents

  
  

  Reye syndrome is an extremely rare but serious illness. Cases have dropped greatly since the finding of a link between the illness and aspirin use in kids and teens.

• Chest Wall Disorder: Poland Syndrome for Parents

  
  

  Poland syndrome is a condition where a child is born with missing or underdeveloped chest muscles.

• Pectus Carinatum: Bracing for Parents

  
  

  Pectus carinatum, sometimes called pigeon chest, is when the chest juts out. Sometimes it's treated by wearing a brace.

• Pectus Excavatum: The Nuss Procedure for Parents

  
  

  The Nuss procedure is a surgery to correct severe pectus excavatum. It’s considered "minimally invasive" because only a few small cuts are needed.

• The Ravitch Procedure for Parents

  
  

  The Ravitch procedure is a surgery to correct severe pectus carinatum and pectus excavatum.

• Chest Wall Disorder: Pectus Carinatum for Parents

  
  

  Pectus carinatum, sometimes called pigeon chest, is a deformity of the chest wall in which the chest juts out.

• Roseola for Parents

  
  

  Roseola is a viral illness that usually affects kids between 6 months and 3 years old. Learn its signs and symptoms when to call the doctor.

• Medicine - Nemours KidsHealth for Parents

  
  

  Info on medicines, therapies, and other treatments.

• Respiratory Syncytial Virus for Parents

  
  

  Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a major cause of respiratory illness in young children. Learn how to recognize the signs and symptoms of this contagious infection.

• Rubella (German Measles) for Parents

  
  

  Rubella infection, or German measles, usually is a mild disease in kids that can be prevented with vaccination. Its primary medical danger is to pregnant women because it can affect developing babies.