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  • Patient Programs

    https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Locations/St-Louis/Patients-and-Families/Patient-Programs

    Learn about the exciting, enriching patient programs at Shriners Children's St. Louis

    female patient in halo traction
  • Treatment

    Halo Traction

    https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Halo-Traction

    Shriners Children's skilled physicians use halo traction as a first step in correcting severe scoliosis, kyphosis and other spine deformities. The treatment carefully pulls a child's head and spine upward, applying a slow stretch.

    male patient in halo traction
  • Condition

    Vesicoureteral Reflux

    Vesicoureteral Reflux (VUR) occurs when urine flows backward from the bladder to the kidneys.

    mother holding baby, physician
  • Condition

    Inguinal Testes

    Inguinal testes occurs when the testicle is located anywhere from just above the scrotum to high in the groin.

    male patient with mom and dad
  • Treatment

    Peristeen System For Bowel Irrigation

    Shriners Children’s colorectal specialists utilize the system to help children with bowel issues flush out the lower part of the bowel as part of their bowel management strategy.

    physician with father and son
  • Condition

    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.

    female patient smiling
  • Condition

    Circumcision

    A circumcision is the surgical removal of the foreskin, which is the skin covering the head of the penis.

    young male child playing with train set
  • Condition

    Varicocele

    A varicocele is swelling or enlargement of the veins within the scrotum, which is the protective skin pouch that holds the testicles.

    physician taking blood pressure of male patient
  • Condition

    Traumatic Wounds

    https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Traumatic-Wounds

    Animal bites and friction burns, like road rash or treadmill burns, are examples of traumatic wounds we treat at Shriners Children's. When the skin is punctured by a bite or rubbed briskly on a rough surface, a traumatic wound can occur.

    physician bandaging patient arm
  • Condition

    Alopecia From Burns

    Your child may have hair loss with a scalp burn. It can harm follicles, which may keep hair from growing back. Shriners Children’s offers reconstructive treatments to help generate hair growth.

    female burn patient