Learn how Botox injections into the salivary glands can help treat your child's excessive drooling.
Learn how to care for your child at home after Botox injections into their salivary glands.
An overview of the signs, symptoms and medical options for excessive drooling, a condition known as sialorrhea.
Learn about how Botox therapy can be used to treat spasticity in your child using image guidance.
Joint and tendon steroid injections are a form of treatment for children with arthritis and inflammation. Learn more about the procedure here.
Learn how hyperhidrosis is diagnosed and treated.
A guide for parents about Botox bladder injections. Learn what they are, what happens during the procedure, and follow-up tests.
Learn how to care for your child at home after intramuscular Botox injections for spasticity.
Interventional radiology uses image guidance to perform minimally invasive procedures such as biopsies, bone ablation and myelogram. They also insert G and GJ tubes, and central venous access devices.
Learn what endovenous laser therapy (EVLT) is and how it is done using image guidance
Learn what an angioplasty is and how it is done using image guidance.
Find information about what a cecostomy tube (C-tube) is and why it is used. Also learn about how a C-tube is inserted, the risks and how to care for it once it is inserted.
Learn about sclerotherapy and how it is used to treat vascular malformations. Also find information about what will happen to your child before, during and after the procedure.
Learn how bleomycin is used in sclerotherapy to treat vascular malformations. Find information about the advantages of using bleomycin as well as any risks involved and precautions to be considered.
The pleural space can fill up with fluid or air after a serious injury or operation, or as a result of disease. Chest tubes are placed into the pleural space to drain the fluid or air.
Your child needs to take the medicine called atropine. This information sheet explains what atropine does, how to give it, and what side effects or problems your child may have when he or she takes this medicine.
A skin and muscle biopsy removes a small piece of skin and muscle tissue. Learn about the procedure and why and how it is done.
Learn what an abscess is and how it is drained using image guidance.
Learn what a thyroid biopsy is and why it is done. Also find information about what will happen to your child before, during and after the procedure.
Learn what a nephrostomy tube is and how it is inserted using image guidance.
Learn how to give your child injections into the muscle (intramuscular) at home and tips to make the injections less painful for your child.
A central venous line (CVL) is a long, soft, thin, flexible tube that allows medicine into a child's body. Read about the femoral procedure.
Learn what bone ablation is and how it is done using image guidance.
Most people first notice body odour when they enter puberty. Learn what causes body odour and how you can prevent it.
Learn what a esophageal dilatation is and how it is done using image guidance.
