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Sacroiliac (SI) Injection
A sacroiliac joint injection is a procedure performed in the joint attaching the sacrum to the pelvis. Learn about why this injection is done in kids.
Safe Sleep Ver en español
Practice the ABCs of safe sleep: Alone, Back, Crib. Get information on safe sleep for your baby.
Scabies Ver en español
Scabies is a highly contagious skin infection caused by mites, small burrowing insects. Get information on causes, symptoms and treatment of scabies in kids.
Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia is a mental health disorder that can lead to trouble interacting with other people. Learn about causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatments.
School Refusal
School refusal is when a school-aged child has anxiety and does not want to go to school. Learn about signs, diagnosis and management.
School-Age (6 to 12 Years)
Get information about average growth and development of school-aged children (ages 6 to 12), provided by Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center.
Sclerotherapy
If your child has a vascular malformation, they may undergo sclerotherapy. Learn about how sclerotherapy works in kids and what to expect.
Scoliosis, Adolescent Idiopathic (AIS)
Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis is curvature of the spine that is diagnosed at age 10 or older. Learn about causes, symptoms, treatment and diagnosis.
Seizures in Children Ver en español
A seizure is a sudden, abnormal wave of electrical activity in the brain. Seizures begin suddenly. Most often stop on their own within a few minutes.
Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy
Selective dorsal rhizotomy can treat spasticity. Learn about the benefits of surgery at Cincinnati Children's and follow-up physical therapy.
Selective Fetoscopic Laser Photocoagulation (SFLP)
SFLP is done to close abnormal blood vessel connections between babies with Twin-Twin Transfusion Syndrome. Learn what to expect during and after the surgery.
Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Sensorineural hearing loss is permanent, and ranges in severity. Learn about common causes, symptoms and treatment options for this type of hearing loss.
Sepsis
Sepsis is a life-threatening condition when the body has a severe, toxic response to infection. Read about symptoms to watch for and when to call a doctor.
Serial Casting – Cast Application
Serial casting is a series of casts used to hold and stretch muscles. Learn about what it's used for, how the process works, and how to prepare your child.
Severe Combined Immunodeficiency Disease (SCID)
Severe combined immunodeficiency disease (SCID) is a genetic condition that weakens the immune system. Read about causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.
Severe Congenital Neutropenia
Information about severe congenital neutropenia causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and outcomes, provided by Cincinnati Children’s.
Short Bowel Syndrome (SBS)
Short bowel syndrome (SBS) is when a large section of the bowel doesn't work properly. Learn about SBS symptoms and treatment in kids.
Short Stature
Short stature causes a person to have a shorter than average height. Learn about cause, symptoms and treatment of short stature in kids.
Shunt Malfunction Signs Ver en español
Shunts are tubes that drain cerebrospinal fluid from the brain to another space in the body. Learn the warning signs of a shunt malfunction in kids.
Shunts Ver en español
Shunts are tubes that drain cerebrospinal fluid from the brain to another space in the body. Get information on how shunts work in kids.
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