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A Not-So-Tall Tale
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/04/A-Not-So-Tall-TaleTaeya Brown measures her success not by how hard she can spike a volleyball, but by how she turned her lifelong interests into a satisfying career and lifestyle.
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Shriners Hospitals for Children Canada Research Centre Turns 50
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/10/Research-Centre-Turns-50For half a century, scientific breakthroughs at Shriners Hospitals for Children Canada’s Research Centre have turned dreams into reality
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Shriners Children’s Attends 77th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/09/Shriners-Childrens-AACPDMOrthopedic surgeons Jeremy Bauer, M.D., and Vedant Kulkarni, M.D., take leaderships roles in AACPDM.
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Spotlight on the Pharmacy Team
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/11/Spotlight-on-the-Pharmacy-TeamThe pharmacy team at Shriners Children’s Boston is often behind the scenes making essential contributions to the delivery of patient care.
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Shriners Children’s Recognizes the Importance of Nurses During National Nurses Week
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/05/National-Nurses-WeekDuring National Nurses Week, Shriners Children’s celebrates the importance of over 650 registered nurses throughout the nonprofit healthcare system who make a tremendous impact in the lives of thousands of patients every single year.
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Hemangioma
A hemangioma is a birthmark on the skin, made up of blood vessels. Some will disappear on their own while other types keep growing. Treated with lasers, surgery or cosmetic makeup. Our plastic surgeons can evaluate and provide treatment.
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Hemivertebrae (with fused or absent ribs)
Hemivertebrae with fused or absent ribs is a deformity that causes a sharp angle to form in the spine, leading to scoliosis and interfering with development of the rib cage. You can find treatment options at Shriners Children’s.
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Hemihypertrophy
Hemihypertrophy (hemihyperplasia) occurs when one side of the body grows larger or longer than the other. Shriners Children's specializes in treating limb length differences and facial asymmetry.
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Supernumary Digits
Supernumerary digits (polydactyly) refers to extra fingers or toes that are present at birth. Typically these extra "digits" contain soft tissue and are easy to remove without restricting basic abilities.
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Foot Pain
Foot pain is common in active children and can range from mild to severe. Specialists at Shriners Children's will assess your child's foot pain to diagnose their condition and develop a customized treatment plan.
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