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Children's days are filled with running, jumping, bicycling, sports, and other fun activities that keep them active and on the go from morning until night. Along with the fun comes an occasional cut.

Doppler flow, sometimes called Doppler velocimetry, is a type of ultrasound. It uses sound waves to measure the flow of blood through a blood vessel. The results are shown on a computer screen in lines called waveforms. It may be used during pregnancy to check the health of the unborn baby.

Learn about allergies in children, including how allergies are diagnosed and treated.

Detailed information on the differences between cold symptoms and symptoms of allergies.

Detailed information on allergy testing for children, including blood tests and skin tests.

A food allergy is when your child’s body has a bad immune reaction to a certain food. Learn more about food allergies.

Cleft lip and palate are openings or splits in the upper lip or roof of the mouth (palate). A child can be born with a cleft lip, cleft palate, or both. Cleft lip and palate may be the only birth defects, or they may happen with other defects.

Detailed information on birthmarks and the different types, including vascular birthmarks, hemangiomas, and port-wine stains.

A helpful look at some of the terms a healthcare provider may use to describe your child's skin condition.