By SickKids staff. Signs of bronchiolitis in children and youth and how to treat it.
Adapted with permission from a pamphlet (with the same title) by IWK Orthopaedics. A buckle fracture is considered an incomplete fracture, which occurs when only one side of your bone is compressed and buckles but does not break all the way through. Other names for buckle fractures are torus fractures and green stick fractures.
Parent / patient information re: plaster casts & affected limb; drying and maintenance of cast; activity level; signs of trouble.
Describes the bacterial infection of the soft tissue, its symptoms and what to do.
There are glands or lymph nodes in many parts of our body including both sides of our neck. When we have cold symptoms or other infections in our mouth, nose, ears or throat, these glands go to work to help fight this infection. As a result, the glands can swell and we might see or feel a small lump in our neck. This is a normal sign that our glands are doing their job. However, sometimes one of these glands can become infected by bacteria and become very swollen, tender and red. Doctors cal…
By SickKids staff. Signs, symptoms and treatment of chicken pox.
A concussion happens when a child hits their head, neck or face OR has a hit to another part of their body that causes the head to spin or jolt. A person does not have to lose consciousness to have a concussion. A concussion is an invisible brain injury that affects the way a person thinks and remembers. It cannot be seen on an X-ray, CT scan or MRI.
By SickKids staff. Information on croup, including symptoms and what to do for treatments.
By SickKids staff. Signs, symptoms and treatment of ear infections in children.
Symptoms and treatment of a febrile seizure.
When to see a doctor when a child has a fever.
Your child has a wound that required glue. Glue will help to decrease the chance of infection and will help to improve how the scar looks.
Many children experience head injuries. This most often happens when they fall (often when learning to walk) or are involved in sporting accidents. Most head injuries are minor and don't need any investigations or special treatment. Some injuries can result in bumps, bruises or swelling on the scalp or face.
Signs, symptoms and treatment of HSP in children. HSP is an inflammation of the small blood vessels, causing rash, sore joints, and abdominal pain.
In Arabic. By SickKids staff. Signs of bronchiolitis in children and youth and how to treat it.
In Arabic. By SickKids staff. Chickenpox- signs and symptoms, treatment of.
In Arabic. By SickKids staff. Information on croup, including symptoms and what to do for treatments.
In Arabic. By SickKids staff. Treatment of children with fever; pediatric dosing information.
In Arabic. By SickKids staff. Symptoms and treatment.
In Arabic. By SickKids staff. Treatment of vomiting and diarrhea in children.