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Knee Problem Treatment Guide
Knee problems can have many causes and they can affect different parts of the knee. Learn how to recognize, prevent and treat common knee problems.

Knee Problem Treatment Guide
A discussion of knee problems in children, including tendinitis, osgood-schlatter disease, plica syndrome, and osteochondritis dissecans.

New Pediatric Asthma Guidelines
Updated guidelines for the diagnosis and managment of asthma with up-to-date recommendations on medications, monitoring and prevention of asthma.

Asthma in Children
Asthma is a serious and potentially life threatening illness that affects many children. Learn the basics about asthma to help control and prevent your child's asthma attacks.

Acne Treatments for Children
Acne is a common problem in teens, but it can be effectively treated by your pediatrician with prescription medications, including Retin A and Differin. Learn how to prevent and treat your childs acne.

Eating Disorders Awareness
Eating disorders are common in teens. Learn to spot the warning signs that your child might have anorexia or bulimia and how to get help.

Positional Plagiocephaly Prevention and Treatment
Positional plagiocephaly can cause your child's head to be flat and can often be prevented and treated by helping your child spend less time in the same position on his back.

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