Developmental delay occurs when a child’s progression through predictable developmental phases slows, stops, or reverses. Learn about symptoms and treatment.
Child development is a series of skills and stages that occur in a child between birth and adulthood.
Lipodystrophy is a group of rare diseases that cause abnormal distribution of fat throughout a person's body. Learn about symptoms and treatment.
Mosaicism is a condition that occurs when a person has two or more genetically separate sets of cells in his or her body.
Pivotal response treatment is a behavioral treatment for autism that uses play to teach and reinforce new, pro-social behavior. Learn about this treatment.
Gaucher disease is a rare, inherited disorder that causes fatty substances to build up in the spleen, liver and other organs.
A psychological assessment of a child involves a series of interviews and tests to evaluate a child's strengths and weaknesses across many areas.
Birth defects are health problems that are present at birth. They can range from mild to severe, and some babies have more than one.
A hemoglobin A1C test is a blood test that measures a person's average blood glucose level over the previous three months.
Adult strabismus is a condition in which eyes wander to one side, cross, or are higher or lower than the other. Learn about symptoms and treatment.