Strabismus (misaligned eye) surgery tightens the weak eye muscles that move the eye or loosens the stronger ones. This helps the eyes line up better. Read what to expect from the surgery.
Strabismus is a condition where the eyes do not point in the same direction. Learn about the different types, what causes it, and how it is treated.
Learn how a health-care provider can treat your child's amblyopia.
Learn how ptosis is treated and how to care for your child after the surgery.
Optic neuritis is inflammation of the optic nerve in the eye. It can occur in one eye or both eyes at the same time. Learn about the signs and symptoms of optic neuritis and what to expect.
Ocular albinism (OA) is a genetic condition that affects the pigment in the eyes. It causes poor eyesight. OA does not affect the pigment in the skin or the hair.
Learn about various eye conditions that can arise during infancy, such as uncoordinated eyes, crossed eyes, and teary eyes.
Proper diabetes care at home includes sharing responsibility and creating and maintaining a routine. Find out how to do this in a way that works for your family.
An overview of the causes, symptoms and complications of Turner syndrome.
Learn how an eye patch can force the weaker eye to work harder so the vision in the eye improves.
Learn what is involved in performing home hemodialysis and how it can benefit your child.
Discover how cataracts develop in children and how they can be treated.
Children with Down syndrome may be at a higher risk for some medical conditions. Learn what these conditions are and how to manage them.
In-depth information concerning steps after your child's brain surgery, including going home and medication.
This page is an introduction to the At Home section of the scoliosis resource centre. It touches on building back your teen's food intake after scoliosis surgery, going back to school, and getting back to normal.
Read about keeping a child with epilepsy safe at home, at school and with friends.
Learn how to prevent falls from occurring in your home, including how to spot common causes of falls and how to fall-proof your home.
Nephrectomy is an operation to remove one of your child's kidneys. Learn how to take care of your child at home after the operation.
Learn how to care for your child at home, after the blood and marrow transplant.
Learn about your child's care at home, after a blood and marrow transplant.
Discover some of the factors you might consider before deciding to leave home.
Use this quick reference guide to help you decide between home hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis or in-hospital dialysis.
When it is time to go home following your scoliosis surgery you may feel nervous or afraid. Learn about some coping techniques that may help you.
Learn about the mixture of nutrients in parenteral nutrition (PN) and how to provide your child PN at home.
Find out what happens when you receive chemotherapy as an outpatient, either in the hospital or taking medications at home.
