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If your baby has BPD, they will be cared for in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). Severe cases of BPD can need a long stay in the hospital. Your baby may still need treatment after going home. This sheet can help you know what to expect when your baby is ready to leave the NICU.

The way your baby cries can tell you how the baby is feeling. It can also alert you to the baby's needs. This sheet will help you understand what it means when your baby cries and what you can do to help.

It's easy for a little bit of the baby's stomach contents to leave the stomach, travel up the esophagus (food pipe), and come out through the mouth. This is called "spitting up," and it's normal. But spitting up is not the same as vomiting, which can sometimes be a sign of a serious problem. This sheet will help you understand the difference.

Most newborns get a hearing screening before they leave the hospital. Read on to learn what to expect from the screening.

Muscular dystrophy (MD) is a disorder that slowly weakens muscles. MD can make movements such as walking and standing up hard to do. It may even cause deformities in the joints.

Aniridia means lack of an iris. It is a rare disorder in which the iris of the eye is partly or completely missing.

A hemangioma is a growth of blood vessels that appears on the skin. It’s sometimes called a strawberry hemangioma, because it's bright red. It’s known as a type of birthmark. But it often can't be seen at birth.

A vascular malformation is an abnormal growth of blood or lymph vessels. It doesn’t shrink over time. It continues to grow slowly during life.

Follow this exercise program to help treat your shoulder dislocation.