Nasal cautery is a treatment for nosebleeds. Learn how the treatment works and how to care for your child as they recover at home.
Your child will have a small tube, called a nasal stent, placed in their nostrils after surgery. Learn how to take care of your child at home.
Nasal polyps are growths in the nose that impair breathing. Learn about nasal polypectomy, the surgical removal of nasal polyps and recovery after surgery.
In bilateral choanal atresia both sides of the nasal passage are blocked by bone or soft tissue. Learn what happens during surgery and how to take care of your child at home.
Learn how to treat and prevent nosebleeds in children.
In unilateral choanal atresia only one side of the nasal passage is blocked by bone or soft tissue. Learn what happens during surgery and how to take care of your child at home.
Learn how to care for your child at home after joint and/or tendon injections.
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 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 how to care for your child at home after a myelogram.
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 PICC removal.
Learn how to care for your child at home after a thyroid biopsy/fine needle aspiration (FNA).
In-depth information concerning steps after your child's brain surgery, including going home and medication.
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.
Learn how to care for your child at home after they have received 131I-MIBG therapy, including follow-up care and when to seek medical attention.
Learn how to care for your child at home after a lumbar puncture.
Learn how to care for your child at home after an angiography through the femoral artery (groin).
Your child may need suctioning to remove excess secretions. This article explains how to perform nasal suctioning (suctioning in the nose).
Your child has been recommended to have an operation to help correct nasal-sounding speech (hypernasality). The operation is called a pharyngeal flap pharyngoplasty.
Learn how to care for your child at home after a CVL removal procedure.
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.
Following a voiding cystourethrogram (VCUG) your child may feel pain while they urinate. Learn how to reduce discomfort from VCUG catheterization.
Learn how to care for your child at home after a kidney biopsy.
