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Neurocutaneous syndromes are disorders that affect the brain, spinal cord, organs, skin, and bones. The diseases are lifelong conditions that can cause tumors to grow in these areas. They can also cause other problems, such as hearing loss, seizures, and developmental problems.

Epilepsy is a brain condition that causes a child to have seizures. It is one of the most common disorders of the nervous system.

Your milk contains just the right balance of nutrients in a form most easily used by your baby's immature body systems.

Crohn’s disease is part of a group of diseases known as inflammatory bowel disease or IBD.

Detailed information on the different ways that chemotherapy is used to treat cancer.

Liposuction removes excess body fat through a suctioning process. It is not a substitute for weight loss, but it does change the body's shape and contour.

Cosmetic nose reshaping is also known as rhinoplasty. This surgery can change the shape of the nose, and also fix some breathing problems.

A case manager is a patient advocate. They often don't provide direct patient care. But they may work either as part of the rehab team or for the patient's insurance company.

Registered dietitian nutritionists (RDNs) work with healthcare providers to calculate calorie and nutrient needs, design special diets, and offer other nutritional advice to patients.