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… to children who weigh more than expected. Doctors use growth charts or the body mass index (BMI) to measure a … becoming so, first ask your doctor to review your child's growth charts and medical history with you. If your child's BMI has been high on the growth chart from birth, this may be his or her healthy size …
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… the illness is your child's fault. Growth and Development, Ages 2 to 5 Years Growth and Development, Ages 6 to 10 Years Health and …
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… these may be different from your own. Growth and Development, Ages 12 to 24 Months Growth and Development, Ages 2 to 5 Years Current as …
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… from conditions such as an infection, arthritis , bone growths (tumours), or other bone diseases, such as … caused by conditions such as an infection, arthritis, bone growths (tumours), osteoarthritis of the hip , … metal or glass, are present. No infection and no abnormal growths (tumours) are present. The joints are normal with no …
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… may help find head injuries, bone fractures , or abnormal growths or changes in bone structure or size. Why It Is Done … normal in size and appearance. No foreign objects, abnormal growths, or bone abnormalities are present. No broken bones … as fragments of metal or glass, may be present. Abnormal growths, such as tumours, may be present. Broken bones may …
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… bone (femur) slips at the area where the bone is growing (growth plate or physis) and does not fit in the hip socket … more common in boys than in girls. What causes it? Rapid growth and an imbalance of hormones during adolescence may … of the condition. This often involves surgery to secure the growth plate (physis) with a single screw or with pins. …
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… their baby is not getting enough to eat. Babies go through 'growth spurts' at about 2-3 weeks, 6 weeks and 2-3 months … to feed more often. Your breasts may feel soft during a growth spurt, which can lead you to assume that your baby … bacteria grow in the intestines while formula allows the growth of harmful bacteria. In some babies, formula can …
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… your doctor right away. Circumcision Growth and Development, Ages 1 to 12 Months Growth and Development, Newborn Male Genital Problems and …
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… cell phone, and other screens. Growth and Development, Ages 11 to 14 Years Growth and Development, Ages 15 to 18 Years Healthy Habits …
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… or be misshapen because the ganglion is near the growth cells for the fingernail. Because of the risk of … may return after treatment. Bone spurs (small, bony growths that form along a joint) are often present in the … or be misshapen because the ganglion is near the growth cells for the fingernail. Because of the risk of …