Learn what to expect when a child receives a custom-fitted eye after an enucleation.
Enucleation is surgery to remove a damaged or diseased eye. Learn about the surgery and how to care for your child afterwards.
Sheriauna is a young adult who is a below-the-elbow amputee. In this video, she demonstrates how she applies her makeup.
Discover how cataracts develop in children and how they can be treated.
Learn about the equipment your child may need to help them get around while they are being treated for developmental dysplasia of the hip, including car seats and vests.
If you have JIA, regular eye exams are very important for detecting early signs of eye inflammation. Learn what happens during an eye exam.
Learn from young people with arm and hand differences about how they perform school, work, and computer-based work in their own way.
An overview of the different causes, symptoms and treatments of this common eye infection in children known as pink eye.
Learn how an eye patch can force the weaker eye to work harder so the vision in the eye improves.
Young people with arthritis are at risk of eye inflammation, called iritis. This page describes the use of eye drops and other medications to control eye inflammation. It also explains the importance of having regular eye checks if you have arthritis.
A hip spica cast extends from the chest to below the knees. Learn how to care for your child's hip spica cast.
Following jaw surgery, it is important to properly care for your child's teeth and mouth. Learn how to keep your child's jaw clean following jaw surgery.
Learn from young people with arm and hand differences about how they do home, school, work, and leisure activities in their own way.
Find information about how your eyes work and what happens when you take your child for an eye exam. You can also learn about basic first aid for eye injuries, and different types of eye conditions and how they are treated.
Learn how to properly care for your child's eye injury, discover potential causes and know when to seek medical attention.
If your child has JIA, regular eye exams are very important for detecting early signs of eye inflammation. Learn what happens during an eye exam.
Follow these steps to put eye ointment in your child's eyes.
Learn how to help your child's burn injury heal when your child comes home from the hospital and between visits to the outpatient clinic.
A corneal transplant replaces a cloudy or damaged part of the cornea with a clear cornea from a donor. Read about corneal transplants and follow-up care.
Learn about eye examinations, the optometrist’s role and the equipment used, so you can prepare your child, and yourself, for the vision test.
Take a detailed look at the types of eye conditions that can occur in young people with arthritis. These conditions include uveitis, cataracts and glaucoma. Learn about some of the potential treatments for these conditions.
Learn how to care for your child at home after a treatment of intra-arterial chemotherapy for retinoblastoma.
Occupational therapy can be beneficial for children and teenagers with JIA. Find out what an occupational therapist does and about common occupational therapy services, such as assistive devices and splints.
