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Failure to thrive is defined as decelerated or arrested physical growth (height and weight measurements fall below the fifth percentile, or a downward change in growth across two major growth percentiles) and is associated with poor developmental and emotional functioning.
We offer expert treatment and care for children with spinal conditions, including spina bifida and myelomeningocele, that cause fecal and urinary incontinence.
Fetal echocardiography is an ultrasound test performed during pregnancy to evaluate the heart of the unborn baby. Learn more about this procedure.
Fetal ultrasound is a test used during pregnancy. It creates an image of the baby in the mother's womb (uterus). Learn more about this procedure.
The body has several ways to maintain normal body temperature. The organs involved in helping with temperature regulation include the brain, skin, muscle, and blood vessels.
Fibromyalgia, also called fibrositis, is a chronic, widespread pain in muscles and soft tissues surrounding the joints throughout the body, accompanied by fatigue. Learn more about this condition.
Fifth disease is a viral illness that causes a bright red rash on the cheeks. Learn more about this condition.
In some cases, accidental poisoning of a child can be treated at home. In other cases, you will need emergency medical care. Learn more about first aid for poisonings in children.
Fleas, mites, and chiggers often bite humans, but are not poisonous. It is sometimes difficult to assess which type of insect caused the bite, or if the rash is caused by poison ivy or other skin conditions.