Learn how to properly care for your child at home after an abscess drainage tube removal.
Learn what an abscess is and how it is drained using image guidance.
Learn how to care for your child at home after a PICC removal.
A drainage catheter is a soft flexible tube placed into the pleural space around the lung. The tube drains fluid that is compressing the lung and restricting breathing. Learn about the insertion procedure and how to care for the drainage catheter.
Learn how to properly care for your child at home after a nephrostomy tube insertion.
Learn what causes a pilonidal sinus and how it can be treated.
Learn how to care for your child at home after a CVL removal procedure.
Learn about total anomalous pulmonary venous drainage (TAPVD), a condition involving improper drainage through the blood vessels. TAPVD can be fatal.
Learn how to care for your child at home after a thyroid biopsy/fine needle aspiration (FNA).
Learn how to care for your child at home after an arthrogram.
Learn how to care for your child at home after an esophageal dilatation.
Learn how to care for your child at home after joint and/or tendon injections.
Learn how to care for your child at home after a port removal.
Learn how to properly care for your child at home after a port insertion.
Find out how to take care of your child following a pyeloplasty operation. Dressing changes, activity level, medications and diet are discussed.
Learn how to how to care for your child at home after a myelogram.
In-depth information concerning steps after your child's brain surgery, including going home and medication.
Mastoiditis is an infection caused by bacteria within the bone behind the ear. Learn more about what causes mastoiditis and find out how it is diagnosed and treated.
Appendectomy is an operation to remove the appendix. Your child may need an appendectomy if they have appendicitis (infection of the appendix).
Learn about cervical lymphadenitis, an infection of one or more lymph nodes in the neck.
A ureteral reimplant is an operation that stops urine, or pee, from going back into the kidneys from the bladder. Learn how to care for your child at home after the procedure.
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 a lumbar puncture.
Your child will need special care after an upper endoscopy or colonoscopy. Learn about the complications and how to care of your child once you go home.
How to take care of a child at home after they have received a nerve block. Learn about when to give other medicines, and potential problems to watch for.
