Seattle Children’s Research Institute is committed to inspiring the next generation of scientists, physicians and healthcare workers. The Science Education Department offers high school students the ...

A circumcision is the removal of most of the male foreskin. The incision starts off red and tender. The tenderness should be much less by day 3. The scab at the incision line comes off in 7 to 10 days ...

The Benefit Concert, an event entirely lead by students, is an annual tradition at The Overlake School. The students showcase talents such as singing, dancing, playing instruments and even stand-up ...

Parents often wonder what a good age is to have ear piercing done. It is best to wait until a child can play an active role. Most often, this is past age 8. Children under 4 years may touch the ...

Why do babies with clefts have problems with feeding? Babies with clefts have trouble with feeding because it changes how parts of the mouth are formed and how they work and fit together. Cleft lip ...

The main concern is whether the vision is damaged. Older children can tell us if their vision is blurred or out of focus. You can test this at home. Cover each eye in turn and having them look at a ...

Seattle Children’s Tri-Cities Clinic in Kennewick offers services in more than 15 medical specialties. New patients are welcome. When you visit us, your child will see the same providers who take care ...

Is this your child's symptom? Injuries to the outer ear, ear canal or eardrum Types of Ear Injuries Cut or Scratch. Most cuts of the outer ear do not need sutures. Bruise. Most bruises of the outer ...

The Nigam Lab aims to improve the care of young cardiac patients by discovering innovative solutions for hypoplastic left heart syndrome; improving outcomes for children undergoing cardiac surgery ...

Sleep medicine is the diagnosis and treatment of sleep-related conditions and sleep disorders, including problems problems breathing while sleeping (sleep apnea), falling asleep or staying asleep.

Too much earwax can cause rubbing of the ear or poking in the canal. A piece of ear wax can become dry and hard in the ear canal. This creates a feeling that an object is in the ear. Complete blockage ...

When it just can’t wait, care closer to home. Urgent Care visits are not for medical emergencies. If your child’s illness or injury is life-threatening, call 911. For urgent mental and behavioral ...